Complete a full 2 page paper. Be sure to write to the end of the page. APA format. 3 sources. Please follow
exact directions below
**This lab is about climate change. I will upload a copy of the lab I had to complete with the 3 activities. I will
also upload all data I collected while completing the lab.
*Instructions**
- Introduction paragraph: Provide background on the lab topic, explaining the key concepts covered in the
lab and defining (in your own words) important terms relating to the lab. .
Explain why the lab topic is important to scientists. Using APA format, cite at least two outside credible
sources (sources other than textbook or lab manual) in your statement. Your introduction paragraph should
be no less than 10 complete sentences long. - Second Paragraph: : In no less than 7 complete sentences, explain the purpose of this lab. What is it
intended to examine or test? - Third Paragraph: State a hypothesis for each of the 3 activities. Please form a correct hypothesis statement (Example of a hypothesis “If smoking causes lung cancer, then individuals who smoke have a
higher frequency of developing the disease.”) Activity 1- Propose a hypothesis as to which
thermometer (the bare one or the one pressed through the plastic on the foam cup) will indicate the higher
temperature when placed in the sunlight or under a hot lamp. Activity 2- Propose a hypothesis as to which
thermometer (the one in the cup with dark paper or the one in the cup with aluminum foil) will indicate the
higher temperature when placed in the sunlight or under a hot lamp. Activity 3- Propose a hypothesis as to
the outcome: Will both glacial ice and sea ice have the same effect on sea level, or will their effects be
different? If different, how? - Fourth Paragraph: Discussion Paragraph Accept or reject hypothesis paragraph: Based upon the results
of each lab activity, explain whether you accepted or rejected each of your hypotheses, and why. Follow
these steps:
• Restate your original hypothesis for the lab activity.
• Communicate the results of the lab. Then,
• Compare your hypothesis to the results of the lab and decide whether to accept your hypothesis or reject
it.
• State if your hypothesis is supported or not, and explain with evidence.