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Chemistry Lab Protocols / The Investigative Approach
- The investigative approach
- Making and recording measurements
- Measurement scales
- Accuracy and precision
- Bias (systematic) error
- Measurement (random) error
- Collecting and recording primary data
- Recording details of project work
- Using communal records
- SI units and their use
- Recommendations for describing measurements in SI units
- Some implications of SI in chemistry
- Scientific method and design of experiments
- Experimentation and variables
- Constraints on experimental design
- Using replicates
- Randomization of treatments
- Multifactorial experiments
- Repetition of experiments
- Project work
- Deciding on a topic to study
- Planning your work
- Getting started
- Designing experiments or sampling procedures
- Working in a laboratory environment
- Keeping notes and analysing your results
- Writing the report