7th Grade Experimental Design Test

Question 1

What is the control in this experiment?

Accepted Answer

sunlight

Question 2

What is the independent variable in this experiment?

Accepted Answer

light color

Question 3

What is the independent variable in this experiment?

Accepted Answer

ball type

Question 4

What is a constant in this experiment?

Accepted Answer

pot size

Question 5

What name is given to the things that stay the same in an experiment?

Accepted Answer

constant

Question 6

What changes in an experiment because of the independent variable?

Accepted Answer

dependent variable

Question 7

What is the dependent variable in this experiment?

Accepted Answer

height bounced

Question 8

What is a constant in this experiment?

Accepted Answer

drop height

Question 9

What should you do to see if your experiment results are correct?

Accepted Answer

repeat the experiment

Question 10

What name is given to the actual numbers or values of the independent variable?

Accepted Answer

levels

Question 11

What name is given to the thing that the scientist controls in an experiment?

Accepted Answer

Independent variable

Question 12

What name is given to the thing in an experiment that isn't tested and is used as comparison?

Accepted Answer

control

Question 13

After forming a hypothesis, what would be the next step in the scientific method?

Accepted Answer

test the hypothesis

Question 14

What is the dependent variable in this experiment?

Accepted Answer

growth

Questions 14