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Bubble Gum WorldMagazine

PRESENTS…

I. PROBLEM:Which brand of bubble gum

produces the largest bubble?

II.Research• Gum Brand- Orbit• Mass of Gum- 1 serving

size• Gum Flavor- spearmint• Ingredients –maltitol,

sorbitol, gum base, sugar-free

• Appearance- white w/green speckles, rectangle

• Texture- hard shell

III.HypothesisIF a bubble is produced using (brand of gum), THEN its bubble will be larger than the bubble produced by (other brands of gum).

Variables:

• Independent Variable Brand of Gum

• Dependent Variable Diameter of Bubble

Constants• Same masses of

gum• Same flavor• Same chewing time• Same number of

chews• Same method of

producing bubble• Same amount of air• Same mouth

IV. ExperimentA. Materials:

• 1 piece of Brand #1, #2, and #3…• Ruler• Stopwatch

Procedure1. Unwrap 1 piece of Brand #1.

2. Chew Brand #1 for 30 seconds, 1 chew/sec, and produce a bubble.

3. Measure the diameter of the bubble (mouth to farthest point).

4. Record data in Table #1.

5. Repeat #2-4 to produce a 2nd and 3rd bubble. Record data in Table #1.

6. Wrap gum in wrapper and throw away in trash can.

7. Repeat steps #1-6 for the remaining pieces of Brand #2 and Brand #3.

8. Calculate the average diameter for each brand of gum. Record the data in Table #2.

V. DataTable 1: Diameter of

GumName Brand of Gum

Bubble #1

Bubble #2

Bubble #3

Total diameter

Average Diameter

Mrs. Almarez

orbit 4cm 8 cm 14 cm

Mrs. Almarez

trident

Mrs. Almarez

Five

Jack Orbit

Jack Trident

Jack Five

Giovanni

Data Table 2: Average Diameter of

BubbleBrand of Gum

Avg Diameter of Bubble (cm)

Member1 avg

Member 2 avg

Member 3 avg

Member 4 avg

Table’s Average

Average Diameter of Bubble

0

3

6

9

12

15

Trident Orbitz Super Bubble

Brand of Gum

Average Diameter

of Bubble

Results:

• For results, write a paragraph describing the average volume of bubble for each brand of gum.

VI. Conclusion• For the conclusion, write

a paragraph.• Claim: Be sure to restate

the hypothesis.• State if hypothesis was

correct of incorrect.• Evidence: Explain how

the evidence (data) proved or disproved your hypothesis.

• Reasoning: Describe any errors that may have effected the data.

Staple order:ProcedureData TablesConclusion