"Human Biology Lab Activities&amp"

Observe how charges affect one another and propose an explanation in terms of charge distribution.

Determine the force on a current carrying wire in a magnetic field.

Measure the acceleration due to gravity three different ways.

Explore precision and error in measurement.

Use Bernoulli’s Principle to predict the landing spot of a stream of water leaking from a bucket.

Draw connections between the displacement method for determining density and the bouyant force.

Optimize the distribution of weights on a wheel, then determine g using a rotational apparatus.

Analyze the diffraction pattern of hydrogen and determine the Rydberg constant, R.

Determine the speed of sound in air by investigating the resonance of a column of air.

Measure the wavelength and threshold voltage of an LED and calculate Planck’s constant.

Study rays refracting through various transparent media, then determine the focal length of a lens.

Explore the factors affecting the electrical resistance of conductive modeling dough.

Determine the speed of a toy dart by analyzing the results of different inelastic collisions.

Determine the factors that affect the period and energy changes of a pendulum, then calculate g.

Use the ideal gas law to determine the ambient pressure in the room.

Explore the factors that create an EMF in the interaction of a magnetic field and coil of wire.