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POWER-UP 5 th day. Write a hypothesis for the following: IV: Type of plant DV: Amount of water needed. DATA TABLE NOTES. PURPOSE OF A DATA TABLE. A data table’s purpose is to organize data in an easy to read method. 4 pts OF A DATA TABLE. 1 – Title (The Effect of the IV on the DV)
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POWER-UP 5th day • Write a hypothesis for the following:IV: Type of plantDV: Amount of water needed
PURPOSE OF A DATA TABLE • A data table’s purpose is to organize data in an easy to read method.
4 pts OF A DATA TABLE 1 – Title (The Effect of the IV on the DV) 1 – Heading labels including units, IV on the left, DV on the right 1 – data correctly entered 1 – correct average column
HOW TO AVERAGE • Add all the trials together • Divide by the number of trials
Practice averaging Average the following sets of numbers • 12, 15, 12 • 5, 18, 13 • 12, 18, 9, 22, 4 • 7, 5, 3, 9
How a data table should look The effect of “IV” on “DV”
EXAMPLE The effect of amount of water on plant height
A “SKELETON” data table The effect of amount of soil on number of leaves • No data entered. Just title and labels