Scientific Reporting

Scientific Reporting

1. Title

   • Cannot be a question
   • Summarises the Experiment

2. Aim

   • The purpose of the experiemnt

3. Hypothesis

   • An educated guess using previous knowledge

4. Apparatus

   • Include measuring equipment
   • List of any materails neede

5. Risk Assessment

   • Only needed if there are risks
   • A table identifying any potenential hazards and controlling them

6. Method

   • MMECT Measurements, Measuring equipment, controlled variables, time periods
   • Step by Step instructions

7. Results

   • Must be in a table Must have a heading Border surrounds entire table Must be drawn in pencil Data must be aligned Each column should have a heading Units should be beside heading  
   • Qualitative and quantitative data from the experiment

8. Conclusion

   • Must refer to aim
   • Answers the aim using the results