Classroom Rules
What are Mr. Kempf's two classroom rules?
Work hard and be nice
Where is the Fire Blanket, and what is it used for?
Putting out small fires
What is an independent variable?
The variable that the scientist changes
What is Mr. Kempf's first name?
David
Would your mass be less on the moon?
No
What is Mr. Kempf's cellphone policy?
Away when he is teaching
Where are the safety goggles located?
What is a dependent variable?
The variable that is changed by the independent variable
Where did Mr. Kempf go to High School?
Cazenovia
How many eyes do scallops have?
Over 100
When are Mr. Kempf's office hours?
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday | 1:25 - 2:06
What is the path for a fire drill?
Out the door to the right, down the stairs, out the building
What is a control group?
The group that gives you the baseline for the experiment
Where did Mr. Kempf go to college?
SUNY Potsdam
What has 4 letters, sometimes has 8, but never has 5
yes
Can you get up and move when Mr. Kempf is teaching?
Yes! You're encouraged to
What do you do when you get a small amount of acid on your arm?
Wash area in the sink
What are constants?
Things that stay the same in every experiment
What is Mr. Kempf's favorite hobby?
Skateboarding/OneWheeling
Which freezes faster: hot water or cold water?
Hot water
Who has to follow the rules of the classroom?
Anyone in the classroom
On the first day you saw him, what lab safety rule did Mr. Kempf break?
(hint: it was at the front of the room)
Drinking something in the lab setting
What is a Hypothesis?
A prediction of what's going to happen during the experiment you are performing
What were Mr. Kempf's concentrations in college?
Marine Biology, and Cognitive Neuroscience
(Fish and Brains)
How long does it take for a blood cell to circulate the body?
60 seconds