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Find the relationship between amount of fat and amount of energy produced in different foods.  

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July 2001 Biology Coursework Year 10 Aim Find the relationship between amount of fat and amount of energy produced in different foods. Planning I am going to ignite different foods and see how much heat energy they give out. The food that causes the biggest amount of change in temperature will have the most amount of energy. However, calculations have to be carried out to create an average energy output per gram. Variables Independent Variables: This will change from food to food, thus giving me a range of different results. In this experiment it will be type of food. Dependant Variable: This is the amount of Energy per gram which can be calculated Controlled Variables: These are the things that will keep the same, in order to sustain a fair test. These are; * Apparatus * Type of boiling tube * Distance of boiling tube from Bunsen burner * Distance of food from boiling tube * Amount of time taken to move ignited...

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