Aim: To find out which color attracts the suns heat.
Hypothesis: I think that black attracts heat because sunlight does not reflect off it
Materials:
- Tin Foil
- Black Paper
- White paper
- Heater
- Water
- Thermometer
- cup
Steps
- Place the different materials evenly so the heat waves would be separated to heat all waters at once
- Cover the cups with the different papers (etc Tin foil, Black Paper, White Paper)
- On the heater to apply from that direction
- Keep the thermometer on so you know what the recordings
Findings:
Time
|
Cup 1
White
|
Cup 2
Black
|
Cup 3
Tinfoil
|
0
| 16 | 16 | 16 |
15
| 18 | 19 | 17 |
30
| 21 | 25 | 23 |
45
| 24 | 26 | 25 |
Conclusion
In conclusion, I would like to say that I was intrigued to know what colour attracts the sunlight the most. As my Hypothesis states I was correct. Today I have proven the fact that black does indeed attract more sunlight or heat.
