Conclusion/Analysis: (Complete sentences!!!!)
1. Which independent variable, when tested, showed the greatest variation in the time period of a pendulum swing?
2. Did your results support your hypothesis? Explain.
3. Are your results reliable? Why/Why not?
Science Reflection: Investigation vs. Experiment
•After completing the Pendulum and Palm Pipe activities, think about the scientific processes you used and how they were different.
•One of the activities was an investigation and the other was an experiment.
•Write a paragraph identifying which activity you think was an investigation and which was an experiment. Give examples and evidence to back up your claims.
1. Which independent variable, when tested, showed the greatest variation in the time period of a pendulum swing?
2. Did your results support your hypothesis? Explain.
3. Are your results reliable? Why/Why not?
Science Reflection: Investigation vs. Experiment
•After completing the Pendulum and Palm Pipe activities, think about the scientific processes you used and how they were different.
•One of the activities was an investigation and the other was an experiment.
•Write a paragraph identifying which activity you think was an investigation and which was an experiment. Give examples and evidence to back up your claims.