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Q Choose one of the prompts. Design your own experiment using the scientific method. Be sure to include all of these elements. Observation Hypothesis Prediction Experiment, analysis, conclusion (You won't be doing the experiment but describe your design and how you would analyze results) Publish Results - who would be interested in the results of your experiment? OR Explain the adage, "It's not the heat, it's the humidity" in relationship to the properties of water. In other words, why do you feel hotter on a 90 degree day with high humidity than on a 90 degree day with low humidity. Rubric Connections (3) Connections (3) Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAccuracy - scientifically valid 5 pts Full Marks 2 pts some inaccuracies 0 pts many inaccuracies 5 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeComplete Answer All aspects of question are answered. 5 pts Full Marks 3 pts somewhat incomplete 0 pts incomplete 5 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescriptive - clear and concise 5 pts Full Marks 3 pts confusing 0 pts unclear 5 pts Total Points: 15 PreviousNext

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The adage "It's not the heat, it's the humidity" is referring to the amount of moisture that is present in the air. A 90 degree day with low humidity your body would feel not as hot as a 90 degree day with high humanity because. A day with low humidity will cause the sweat to evaporate fast cooling your body at the same time.