Sweating, Sports Drinks, and Biology Lab

In this lab we will focus on methodology. You will need to use Microsoft Office Word or Apples iWork to
complete this assignment. For this lab you need to e-mail in to adam.lundquist@nn.k12.va.us, a word
document that contains the following information. The rubric is on the adjacent page.

On the first line of the document put your partners and your name.

Title:

 On the second line of the document put your title

 Your title should be scientific and define the variables you tested.

Paragraph

 Your paragraph should detail the methods of your experiment

 Your methods should be concise, giving only an over view of the steps taken. You should only
go into precise detail of methods that are unique or not common.
 Your procedures should be repeatable by the instructor or other researchers in the class.

SAVE YOUR FILE AS: METHODS_your-last-name_your-partners-last-name

so If I were to save my data it would look as follows: METHODS_Lundquist

Email your file to ADAM.LUNDQUIST@NN.K12.VA.US

with the subject: METHODS your-last-name your-partner’s-last-name
you can leave the body blank
 Students:_______________________________
student 1 student 2

Each section is worth up to 5 points.

5 4 3 2 1/0
Raw data
Analyzed data Data is analyzed
provided, but Only raw data is No data is
Name & Data included & names but incorrectly
includes some provide provided
present presented
statistical test
Title allows one to
Describes the
guess what Title is exactly as
Title variables of the
variables were given in the text
Title is frivolous No title
lab
tested
Most details are Every detail is
No excessive Some excessive given given A bulleted list of
Concise detail present detail was given (ie: we used 250mL of instructions
(ie: average was found by
blah blah blah) taking the sum and…)
Experiment would
Experiment could Doubtful that the
Experiment can be be difficult to
Experiment can be be reproduced if experiment could
Repeatable reproduced
produced if given
student was
reproduce unless
be reproduced
the text the student did it
present with similar results
themselves
Typed, named and You made me search for your assignment and it was a scale from 0-4 level of
Formatting sent correctly difficulty to find it ☹

Grade update: 1st student 2nd student

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