Research Expedition to the Cretaceous

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Research Expedition to the Cretaceous
Design Outline and Hypothesis
Title/Purpose The effect of dinosaur metabolism
on Hypothesis (for endothermic and ectothermic
data) Independent Variable I.V. Category of
I.V. Levels of I.V. (Treatments) Modern
endotherm (research!), Modern ectotherm
(research!), Dinosuar from the past (make-up
data) Number of Trials Dependent Variable
Category of Data Constants
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Research Expedition to the Cretaceous
Experimental Design and Procedures

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Research Expedition to the Cretaceous
Data Table 1 Data supporting endothermic
metabolism.
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modern endotherms and ectotherms. It is
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an Excel table here. See Guidelines for how to
construct a table in Excel. Or go to
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instructions.
D.V.
I.V.You may need to add rows Organism 1 (Trial 1) Organism 2 (Trial 2) Organism 3 (Trial 3) Central Tend. (Mean or Mode) Variation (Std.dev. Or F.D.)
Dinosaur (species) Make up data
Modern endotherm Use resonable data (research if needed)
Modern ectotherm Use resonable data (research if needed)
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Graph 1 Data supporting endothermic metabolism.
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Data Table 2 Data supporting ectothermic
metabolism.
NOTE Include researched data on comparable
modern endotherms and ectotherms. It is suggested
you delete this note then cut and paste an Excel
table here. See Guidelines for how to construct
a table in Excel. Or go to http//rhsweb.org/jste
wart/assignments/wwwIntegratedScience34/ScienceFai
r/DataAnalysis.htm for instructions.
D.V.
I.V. You may need to add rows Organism 1 (Trial 1) Organism 2 (Trial 2) Organism 3 (Trial 3) Central Tend. (Mean or Mode) Variation (Std.dev. Or F.D.)
Dinosaur (species) Make up data
Modern endotherm Use resonable data (research if needed)
Modern ectotherm Use resonable data (research if needed)
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iod(Delete this note) Remember ALL GROUP
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Research Expedition to the Cretaceous
Graph 2 Data supporting ectothermic metabolism.
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cut and paste an Excel graph here. See
Guidelines for how to construct a graph in Excel.
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wwIntegratedScience34/ScienceFair/DataAnalysis.htm
for instructions.
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