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A series of steps used to investigate a natural occurence
experiment
scientific method
experimental method
science
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What is your favorite color?
red/pink
blue/purple
green/yellow
3
The statement “
The flowers are wilted
” is an example of a(n)
question/problem
inference
observation
hypothesis
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An educated guess
prediction
inference
observation
hypothesis
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An explanation of what is or has happened
inference
observation
prediction
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factors that are kept the same in an experiment
constants
variables
factors
characteristics
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The statement “The flowers are wilted because they have not been watered” is an example of a(n)
observation
inference
problem/question
hypothesis
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Observation involving numbers and measurements
qualitative
quantitative
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According to the scientific method, the 1st thing you should do is
form a hypothesis
collect and analyze results
conduct an experiment
problem/question
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The sky is purple and polka dotted
False
True
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Observations require what?
senses
tools
thought
tools and senses
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Observation involving the quality of something
qualitative
quantitative
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The manipulated variable
independent
dependent
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Do you like turtles?
yes
no
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The responding variable
dependent
independent
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Which of the following is a skill that scientists have?
inferring
observing
making models
all of the above
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Serves as a standard of comparison in an experiment
comparison variable
comparison group
independent variable
control group
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A forecast of what will happen
observation
prediction
inference
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If your hypothesis is not supported what should you do?
give up
form a new hypothesis and begin again
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Every time you repeat an experiment
trials
repetitions
re-do's
do-overs
