2. Problem
Which fruit, orange,
apple, or banana, will
lose the most weight
when it is dehydrated?
3. Materials
10 Cara cara Oranges
10 Del Monte Banana parent
supervision
10 Johngold Apples
paper towels
Scale
oven
tray (11x17)
timer on oven
oven with a timer
tinfoil
peeler
4. Hypothesis
The orange will dehydrate the most
because it has 87% water, which is the
highest water percentage.
6. Results
The results of this experiment is
that the fruit oranges, apples, and
banana was in the oven for three
hours. The fruit that dehydrated
the most was the banana. The
banana loss the highest amount
22.75. Then the apple loss the
second most amount which is 17.1%
and the last one was orange which
was 10.34%.
7. Links for more information
www.worldbookonline.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_(fruit)
