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Scientific Method
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Research is done before making a hypothesis so that the hypothesis is educated
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True
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A hypothesis is the same thing as a prediction.
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True
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The first step in the scientific method a scientist usually takes is to
Run the experiment
State the problem or question
Conduct research
Create a hypothesis
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Alicia wants to see if the amount of TikToks made affects how many followers a person gains. The INDEPENDENT VARIABLE is
The amount of followers gained after making the tiktoks
Ms. Guele
The amount of TikToks
The length of the TikTok videos
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Scientific evidence is:
based on subjective opinions
predictions about the outcome of an experiment
supported by popular votes
data that supports your findings
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When you make a CLAIM, you are:
Calling dibs on Ms. G's candy
Separating the control from the experimental group
Answering a question
Stating the variables
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After hearing the scenario from Ms. Guele, which would you say is the CONTROL group?
The students who did jumping jacks with skittles
The amount of skittles eaten
The number of jumping jacks done
The students who did jumping jacks without skittles.
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A controlled experiment...
Ussually only includes one trial
does not add any variables to the tests
tests multiple variables
only tests one variable at a time
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When you make a logical explanation for something you witness, you are making a(n)
a conclusion
inference
observation
a hypothesis
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"Ms. G has a coffee obsession/problem" is a(n)...
Hypothesis
Prediction
Inference
Observation
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After the experiment is run, afterwards this happens:
The experiment is repeated
Data and results are collected and analyzed
A hypothesis is made
A conclusion is made
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The independent variable is:
The group without the test subjects
The variable that is manipulated or controlled
The factors that remain constant in an experiment
The variable that you measure or observe in an experiment
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After hearing the scenario from Ms. Guele, which would you say is the EXPERIMENTAL group?
The students who did jumping jacks without skittles.
The students who did jumping jacks with skittles
The number of jumping jacks done
The amount of skittles eaten
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When you use EVIDENCE, you are:
explaining and inferring why your claim is correct
convicting Arthur's wife of his murder
answering a question
stating information and facts
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When we gather information with our senses - taste, touch, smell, see, hear - it is called.
forming a conclusion
making an observation
making an inference
creating a hypothesis
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Alicia wants to see if the amount of TikToks made affects how many followers a person gains. The DEPENDENT VARIABLE is
The amount of followers gained after making the tiktoks
The amount of TikToks
The length of the TikTok videos
Ms. Guele
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After stating the problem, what is the next step of the scientific method?
running the experiment
forming a hypothesis
gathering data or information
collecting the results
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A control group is used
as data
to compare a variable to (a reference)
as a conclusion
for multiple trials
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"Ms. G has coffee decorations in her room" This is a(n):
Claim
Hypothesis
Inference
Observation
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What is a dependent variable?
The factor you measure
Coco Guele
The constant you keep the same
The variable you manipulate or change
