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Scientific Method Test Review
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1
What goes on the y-axis on a graph?
Constants
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Control Group
2
The group that represents normal circumstances for you to compare your test to is . . .
dependent variable.
a constant
circumstantial.
control.
3
If a student increases study time, then her grades will improve. Dependent variable is what?
Getting A's and B's
Grades
Beat Army!
Amount of studying
4
Which of the following is an example of an observation?
The pan on the stove is blue.
The rain made the puddle on the ground
The pretzel on the floor is from the party.
The pot on the stove is hot.
5
If temperature increases, then students will sweat more. Independent variable = ?
Beat Air Force!
Amount of sweating
Temperature
Smelling poorly
6
What goes on the x-axis on a graph?
X-Rays
Dependent variable
Independent variable
Constants
7
Which is an example of a QUALITATIVE observation?
He bounced the ball 33 times.
He ran for 10 yards.
The car is dirty.
The water was 100 degrees.
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What did we say is the second step of the scientific method?
Conclusion
Form a Hypothesis
Gather information
Test it!
9
What is it that scientists change - sometimes called the "test variable"?
Inference
Qualitative Observation
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
10
Which is an example of a QUANTITATIVE observation?
8th grade has 19 students.
Her voice is soft.
Zeus is tiny!!
The building is yellow.
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Which of the following is an example of an inference?
Her shirt is wet because it is raining.
The water fountains have water now!
My shirt is white.
The house is made of brick.
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Something that remains the same in all scientific trials is . . .
conclusion.
a constant.
a variable.
contradiction.
