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The Scientific Method
The Scientific Method
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A controlled experiment...
tests multiple variables
does not add any variables to the tests
Usually only includes one trial
only tests one variable
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A(n) _______________ is a statement that is the predicted answer to a scientific question.
conclusion
observation
Analysis
hypothesis
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A(n) _______________ variable is what is measured during an experiment
Dependent
Independent
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In this experiment, the average number of individuals per bee colony is the...
Dependent variable
Independent variable
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A scientist plots points on a graph to
visualize and explain
her experimental results. This is an example of...
Conclusion
Analysis
Observation
Hypothesis
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When we gather information with our senses - taste, touch, smell, see, hear - it is called.
making observations
stating hypotheses
performing experiments
forming conclusions
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The first step in the scientific method is usually...
create a hypothesis
create a conclusion
create a testable question
gather evidence
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A(n)_____________ variable is manipulated by the experimenter.
Dependent
Independent
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How do scientists summarize the findings of their work given the evidence they collected?
Summary
Hypothesis
Conclusion
Publication
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A control group is used
to compare the independent variable
for multiple trials
as data
as a conclusion
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Scientific evidence is:
supported by popular votes
how people feel about things
what people like
collected data and observations
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In this experiment, the bee colonies that
are sprayed
with fungicide are the...
Independent Group
Manipulated group
Control Group
Experimental Group
