Science Extra Credit

30 possible points

Due on March 13

This extra credit problem:  Does temperature have an effect on the germination of a lima seed?

      1. Get lima beans from a local store.

2. Develop an experiment that will test the effect that temperature has on the germination of the lima bean.

3. Make sure that you go through all seven steps of the scientific method to solve this problem.
-State the problem
-Gather information
-Make a hypothesis
-develop and perform an experiment
-Record and analyze information. (Be sure to incude a graph or table)
-State a conclusion
-Repeat the experiment (Not required)

4. Bring in your seeds and your lab paper in to be graded. (Make sure your lab paper is written out using the scientific method)


5. HINT: REFRIGERATOR