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Scientific method review

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1
A(n) _________________is a prediction or explanation that can be tested by experimentation.
theory
method
scientific law
hypothesis
2
The variable that changes in an experiment
manipulated variable
controlled variables
responding variable
3
Which statement is correct?
Scientists repeat an experiment once
If a scientist repeats an experiment,results aren't reliable
Scientists repeat an experiment many times
Scientists never repeat experiments
4
Information gathered during experimentation is called
conclusion
a hypothesis
data
a theory
5
What factor is not changed in an experiment?
temperature
responding variable
manipulated variable
controlled variable(s)
6
A large red spot, rough, and shiny are all examples of
quantitative data
qualitative data
7
The procedures that you carry out under controlled conditions to test a hypothesis is a/an
conclusion
inquiry
experiment
classification
8
It's important to share results from an experiment so that
people can test my results
I can make money
I can become famous
9
What is the purpose of doing background research?
Just to visit the library.
To be more informed on the problem.
To write a better paper.
To make a better conclusion.
10
A scientific investigation usually begins with
a statement of a theory
a question
observations of specific events
a formulation of a hypothesis