Lab Safety
You wear these over your eyes to prevent eye injuries.
What are Goggles?
A hypothesis is not this.
What is a guess?
The variable that you are testing.
What is the Independent Variable?
An experiment is designed to answer this.
What is a question?
Do this with your gum.
What is spit it out or swallow it?
You should do this if something breaks.
What is Tell Mr. Lawyer?
A hypothesis must include these three words.
What is if, then, and because?
The variable that responds to changes you make in the experiment; what you are measuring in the experiment; the data you collect in the experiment.
What is the Dependent Variable?
An experiment tests this.
What is a hypothesis?
Do this before entering Mr. Lawyer's classroom.
What is 'Put your phone in your backpack?'
This is never allowed in the lab.
What is horseplay?
A hypothesis is based on this.
What is research?
This variable stays the same throughout the experiment.
What is the Control Variable?
A step-by-step list that tells the experimenter exactly what to do in the experiment.
What is a Procedure?
Do this with Polar Pops, Starbucks cups, cans of soda, glass bottles, or drinks in any unapproved containers.
What is "Leave them outside?"
For certain labs, you will not be allowed in the room without these on your feet.
What are closed-toe shoes?
A part of the hypothesis that expresses what you think will happen.
What is a prediction?
Mr. Lawyer conducts an experiment to determine the effects of certain types of music on student student performance on IQ tests. Music is this variable.
What is the Independent Variable?
Your data are recorded in this format.
What is a data table?
Do this with all late assignments.
What is "Complete a Late Work Submission Form?"
You should never do this with any lab materials unless Mr. Lawyer explicitly tells you it is OK.
What is eat or drink them?
If your data do not support your hypothesis you will do this with it.
What is reject?
What is the Independent Variable.
You display and analyze your data in this format.
What is a graph?
Don't do this.
What is "Be stupid?"