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When analyzing data, what is the purpose of tables and graphs?
They are used to show patterns and relationships
All the above
They are used to organize information
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Which one is an observation tool?
Spring scale
Stopwatch
thermometer
Aquarium/Terrarium
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What 2 methods do scientists use when conducting observations?
Quantum and Quadratic Observations
Quantitative and Qualitative Observations
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Two tools that are used for lab safety are goggles and gloves.
False
True
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What are the three kinds of variables that you need to identify in your experiments?
independent, controlled, and dependent variables
independent, dependent, and identical variables
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When writing your conclusion, you are stating whether your hypothesis was correct or incorrect.
False
True
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Qualitative observations are...
Observations using measurements and counts
Observations using your 5 senses
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Scientists use tools for.......
Safety
All the above
Measurement
Observation
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Which one is a measurement tool?
graduated cylinder
microscope
magnifying glass
aquarium
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What is the first step in the scientific method process?
Communicate your conclusion
Perform the experiment
Ask a testable question
Develop a hypothesis using "If....Then...."
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What is the controlled variable?
The variable that responds to the change
The variable that is changed by the scientist
The variable that is the same during the experiment
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Quantitative observations are...
Observations using measurements and counts
Observations using your 5 senses
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What is the independent variable?
The variable that responds to the change
The variable that is the same during the experiment
The variable that is changed by the scientist
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When do you create your hypothesis?
Before the experiment is created and performed.
After the experiment is performed.
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What is the dependent variable?
The variable that is changed by the scientist
The variable that is the same during the experiment
The variable that responds to the change