DIY Science: How Light Affects Plant Growth

This text walks students through a simple experiment to study the effects of light exposure on plants. Using this experimental format, students are then encouraged to design their own experiment using a different independent variable.

Topics

  • middle school
  • life science
  • next generation science standards
  • NGSS
  • DIY science
  • plants
  • bean plants
  • experiment
  • experimental design
  • plant growth
  • independent variable
  • dependent variable
  • scientific process