Why is it important to record all data and procedures in an experiment?

Zoe decided to measure the hand length of each of her classmates. first she marked a line across each student's wrist and lined up a ruler from this mark to the top of the middle finger to measure the length. then she recorded the measurements in the table below. marla did this the same way for each classmate, and then zoe used this ruler to measure each straight line and record the data below. this data is invalid. what is the most likely reason why it is invalid? the ruler is marked in centimeters, but zoe recorded data in inches. the range of lengths is too wide, so zoe must have misread the ruler. marla’s complicated measuring procedure was overly confusing. marla could have been inconsistent while drawing outlines of fingers.

Which of the following is the best definition of aerobic respiration? o a. the cellular process that releases energy by breaking down glucose o b. physical activity that involves the repeated motion of large muscle groups o c. physical activity that increases heart rate and breathing rate o d. the cellular process that converts solar energy to chemical energy

Apaleontologist finds a plant fossil that shows that the plant had seeds. what can the paleontologist conclude?