burning magnesium

Aim
I want to find out what happens when I burn magnesium.
Hypothesis
I predict that the magnesium will give off blue flames
Equipment
burning magnesium
Heat mat
magnesium

Bunsen B

Method

Resultu

Biscussion
the magnesium reacts with Oxygen to make Magnesium Oxide.
conclusion
My hypothesis was that the Magnesium will give off blue flames

Cvaluation
Other experiments related to this I could do are:

• Do all metals glow brightly?
• How hot burn the Magnesium get to before it reacted?
• Did it make any other chemicals?
• Why did it have a white light and not blue or green?