Independent Investigation

Name __________________________

The Conclusion ~ 10 points

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This project should have given you many opportunities to think about and
develop some possible answers to your questions. You should develop a
greater appreciation for the amount of time and effort it takes to achieve
the knowledge and the insights that lead to the discoveries in science. You
should now have some insight into the most important question people
ever ask which is: Why? Our ability to ask this question and to use the
scientific method to explore possible answers to this question is what leads
humanity on its ultimate journey.

Your conclusion should include:

Topic sentence or hook
Restate your question
Whether or not the hypothesis was supported
Explain your results using your data
Include facts from background research to help explain your data
The outcome of the investigation what did you learn?
Suggest changes in the experiment (how to improve)
Conclusion:
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