Biology I Core Labs

   Lab 2 - The Scientific Method at Work

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Purpose:
Students will design and carry out an experiment. They will analyze and display their results, draw conclusions and communicate the results to their classmates.

Summary:
Students design an experiment around factors which effect the germination of radish seeds. After a step by step procedure is approved by the teacher, students will set up the experiment and collect data. They will present their data in a table or graph in an oral presentation to the rest of the class.

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Process Skills Checklist

Materials:

  • Radish Seeds
  • Ziploc Sandwich Bags
  • Paper Towels
  • Black Permanent Markers
  • Graduated Cylinder

Safety Concerns:
Do not eat or drink. Be careful with glassware. Follow any additional safety guidelines as instructed by the teacher.

Revision Date:
Summer 2007

ISD 30 Science Dept. Bartlesville Independent School District 30
Science Department

Biology I Curriculum