Brand X: Consumer Science

What should be on your poster?

What Brand of Ice cream is the Best?

Hypothesis: Tillamook Ice

Cream will be the favorite because that

is the brand my family buys

Variables:Manipulated: Brand of Ice CreamResponse:Participants’ Favorites (1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Background:Include why you chose your project, jingles, advertisements, and slogans, and any other important information

Consumer's Favorite Ice Cream Brands 

 

Participant's score (5 points: 1st choice, 3 points: 2nd choice, 1 point: 3rd choice)  

Brand James Sarah Chris Juan AmyTotal Score

Tillamook 5 5 3 1 5 19

Darigold 3 1 5 5 3 17Dreyers 1 3 1 3 1 9

Materials:-ListProcedures:-How did you collect your data?

Data Analysis:This is where you state the numbers In your data. Example:Tillamook had a total score of 19, Darigold had a total of 17 points and Dreyers came in last with a total of 9 points

Conclusion: The data supported my hypothesis that Tillamook would be the favorite ice cream. Include sources of error and future research ideas.

Background

Why did you choose this project?What do you know about each brand you have

chosen?Jingles, Slogans, AdvertisementsAny other relevant information

Question and Hypothesis

Your question can be your title

HypothesisThere is no “I” in hypothesis

-Example: The brand Trident will hold its flavor the longest

-You can use because statements

Variables

Manipulated: The 3 brands you have chosenResponse variable: What are you measuring?

-Example: 1st, 2nd, 3rd favorite? Assign each a point value

Variables:Manipulated:Brand of Ice CreamResponse:Participants’ Favorites (1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Materials List and Procedures

Include any and all supplies usedHow did you collect your data?Repeat at least 3 times

-In taste tests, making sure to ask multiple people will serve the purpose of repeating 3 times

Data Table

Include a descriptive titleLabel X and Y variables (with units)

Consumer's Favorite Ice Cream Brands 

 

Participant's score (5 points: 1st choice, 3 points: 2nd choice, 1 point: 3rd choice)  

Brand James Sarah Chris Juan AmyTotal Score

Tillamook 5 5 3 1 5 19

Darigold 3 1 5 5 3 17Dreyers 1 3 1 3 1 9

GraphEveryone should have a bar graphBrands on X axisDescriptive TitleLabel X and Y axis (with Units)

Data Analysis

State the data (What are the numbers?)With taste tests, state the overall points each

product received-Ice Cream example: 1st favorite 5 points, 2nd favorite 3 points, 3rd favorite 1 point-i.e. Tillamook received 17 points, Darigold received 13 points, and Dreyers received 7 points

Conclusion

Restate your question and hypothesisDid your data support or not support your

hypothesis?Sources of error? (human error)Further questions or research

What Brand of Ice cream is the Best?

Hypothesis: Tillamook Ice

Cream will be the favorite because that

is the brand my family buys

Variables:Manipulated: Brand of Ice CreamResponse:Participants’ Favorites (1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Background:Include why you chose your project, jingles, advertisements, and slogans, and any other important information

Consumer's Favorite Ice Cream Brands 

 

Participant's score (5 points: 1st choice, 3 points: 2nd choice, 1 point: 3rd choice)  

Brand James Sarah Chris Juan AmyTotal Score

Tillamook 5 5 3 1 5 19

Darigold 3 1 5 5 3 17Dreyers 1 3 1 3 1 9

Materials:-ListProcedures:-How did you collect your data?

Data Analysis:This is where you state the numbers In your data. Example:Tillamook had a total score of 19, Darigold had a total of 17 points and Dreyers came in last with a total of 9 points

Conclusion: The data supported my hypothesis that Tillamook would be the favorite ice cream. Include sources of error and future research ideas.