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Once your team has decided on its course of action, complete the items below.<br />

Observation:<br />

Question:<br />

Overall Hypothesis:<br />

Null Hypothesis:<br />

Alternative Hypothesis:<br />

Use the space below to describe your experimental methods.<br />

statistical test you will use to <strong>an</strong>alyze your data.<br />

What is your prediction<br />

Include the type of<br />

What parameter(s) will you record/measure<br />

How m<strong>an</strong>y replicates will you perform<br />

Describe your experimental methods:<br />

What statistical test will you employ to <strong>an</strong>alyze your results, <strong>an</strong>d why is it appropriate<br />

When all teams have decided on their experiments <strong>an</strong>d f<strong>in</strong>ished the outl<strong>in</strong>e of the<br />

design, each team should take five m<strong>in</strong>utes to briefly expla<strong>in</strong> to their<br />

colleagues/classmates what they <strong>in</strong>tend to do, <strong>an</strong>d why. Critique from the TAs <strong>an</strong>d from<br />

classmates should be used to f<strong>in</strong>e tune the experiment <strong>an</strong>d make f<strong>in</strong>al ch<strong>an</strong>ges before<br />

the experiment is actually performed.

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