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Scientific Method Review
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What is another word for hypothesis?
graph
prediction
investigation
evidence
2
Something that can change in an experiment in an experiment is called a
variable
hypothesis
experiment
procedure
3
Which of the following is not a scientific tool?
ruler
shoe
triple beam balance
graduated cylinder
4
Identify the independent variable.
plant group
pH of soil
average plant growth
cm
5
A statement of what you think will happen during an investigation is a
hypothesis
observation
observation
experiment
6
What is the definition of scientific method?
what scientists do to look smart
an educated guess
the steps taken in order to get an answer to a problem
7
What is the purpose of a graph?
To organize data
To present the problem
To make an educated guess
To display data and show relationships
8
Which pH had the lowest plant growth?
6.0
6.4
7.2
7.0
9
The independent variable (IV) always goes on the X-axis of a graph
False
True
10
How many variables should be tested at one time in a scientific investigation?
three
two
as many as possible
one
11
Step by step instructions for completing a task is called a
procedure
investigation
experiment
hypothesis
12
What would be a good scientific question for this data table?
What is the pH of soil?
Does the plant grown increase or decrease?
How does the pH of the soil affect the plant growth?
How many plants do we test?
13
What kind of graph is this?
Line graph
Pie Chart
Pizza Pie
Bar graph (Histogram)
14
Identify the dependent variable.
Plant groups
pH of soil
plants
average plant growth
