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Investigation title: Investigating a factor that affects stomata density in leaves
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“I confirm that this work is my own work and is the final version. I have acknowledged each use of the words or ideas of another person, whether written, oral or visual.”
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Escalante
Date:
15/09/14
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Design
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Design
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Define problem & select variables
Formulates a focused problem/ research question and identifies the relevant variables.
Formulates a problem/research question that is incomplete or identifies only some relevant variables.
Does not identify a problem/ research question AND does not identify any relevant variables.
Controlling variables
Designs a method for the effective control of the variables.
Designs a method that makes some attempt to control the variables.
Designs a method that does not control the variables.
Developing a method for collection of data
Develops a method that allows for the collection of sufficient relevant data.
Develops a method that allows for the collection of insufficient relevant data.
Develops a method that does not allow for any relevant data to be collected.
Marking Checklist: complete & correct
½ incomplete
X incorrect or not attempted
Design
Aspect 1: Define the problem and select the variables
D1.1
Research Question or Aim clearly stated
D1.5
If a hypothesis is very helpful:
It is quantitative
A sketch graph is included, with explanation
Prediction is explained
Cited: Banas, Timothy. "How to Measure Stomata Density." eHow. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Sept. 2014. . - - -. "How to Measure Stomatal Density Read more : http://www.ehow.com/how_5996554_measure-stomatal-density.html Read more : http://www.ehow.com/how_5996554_measure-stomatal-density.html." eHow. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Sept. 2014. . Hershey, David. "Re: Does light intensity affect the number of stomata on a leaf and if so, how?" MadSci. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Sept. 2014. .