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Ziploc Zoomer and Graphs

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 (Turns out major headings are not titles) Ziplock Zoomer was the name of our investigation to find the relationship between mass and force. We started with deciding what was going to be our object to measure. Since we are all working from different places, we had to measure something we could all agree was constant through everything, and our quarters was the perfect item. We then came up with everything we needed to conduct a proper scientific investigation! Our Dependent variable was Force in units of Newtons and our Independent was Mass in units of Quarters (since there was no way for us to accurately measure the weight of objects in our makeshift lab that is our desks, quarters was the best next thing since we could reasonably assume that each one weighted the same.) To collect our data and measure the Force, we used our handy dandy IOlab brick. We all agreed to use our zipper bag and paper clip to hold our quarters and be able to measure them one quarter at a time. We started...