![]() | Project title | Does using a swimming cap make a swimmer swim faster?![]() ![]() |
Difficulty Level | Middle school | |
Project page |  Click here to view this science project | |
Description | ||
This experiment was done to investigate if using a swimming cap can help a swimmer swim faster. | ||
Instructions preview | ||
1. For this experiment, whether the swimmers swim with or without a cap is important, is the independent variable. The dependent variable is the amount of time the swimmers take to swim 100 meters. Measure this using a stopwatch. The constants (control variables) are to be the participants’ age, the distance they are to swim (100m), and the temperature of the water in the pool. 2. Before the start of the test, participants are to wearing their swimsuit, shower and warm up. Then, they are to start swimming. 3. Engage 10 assistants to record the amount of time the ..... |