| Suggested Questions for Judges These questions are offered only as a suggestion. You will probably not have time to ask each student more than a few questions. You may ask other questions if they would be more useful to you. Background Knowledge: ? Why did you choose this topic? ? What is the purpose of your project? ? What information did you find helpful? Experimental Design: ? What was your hypothesis? ? What variable did you intentionally change? ? What response did you observe? ? What groups did you compare and why? Material and Methods: ? How did you choose your materials? ? What help did you have with the experiment? ? How many times did you repeat the experiment? Results: ? What results did you find? ? How did your results relate to your hypothesis? ? If you repeated the experiment, what would you do differently? ? What additional experiments would you suggest? ? What was the most important thing you learned from your experiment? |