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The Scientific Method
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5th grade Scientific Method
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Our experiment found that a gummy bear that is placed in water over night will grow larger.
Conclusion
Question
Experiment
Analyzing Data
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The data shows the plant in the window stayed green & grew 4.5 cm, while the plant in the closet turned brown & wilted.
Hypothesis
Experiment
Conclusion
Analyzing Data
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Plant A is smaller than plant B and is light green instead of dark green.
Conclusion
Analyzing Data
Observation
Experiment
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What is the correct order of the scientific method?
Question, Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analyze Data, Conclusion
Observation, Question, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analyze Data, Conclusion
Observation, Question, Experiment, Hypothesis, Analyze Data, Conclusion
Question, Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Conclusion, Analyze Data
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A testable question is...
a question that can be answered by doing an experiment
a question that would make a fun experiment
a question that can be answered by doing research
a question with a known answer
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What do we call the steps experimentors follow when actually doing the experiment?
The procedure
The steps
The rules
The experiment
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The gummy bear in the Sprite grew bigger than the gummy bear in the water.
Analyzing Data
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Procedure
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I wonder if there are more Cheetos in a Hot Cheetos bag or a regular bag.
Experiment
Conclusion
Question
Observation
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What does it mean to "draw conclusions"?
It means to say if you were right or not
It means to draw pictures about your experiment
It means to infer something about the data given
It means to give an answer
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The liquid in this bottle looks light green and has bubbles in it.
Experiment
Observation
Hypothesis
Conclusion
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An "If...then..." statement that states what the experimentor thinks will happen in an experiment?
hypothesis
testable questiton
stance statement
conclusion
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1. Place 3 Tbs. of baking soda in a cup. 2. Pour one Tbs. of vinegar into cup. 3. Observe
Procedure
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Experiment
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I wonder what will happen if I drop my gummy bear in my soda...
Hypothesis
Procedure
Question
Experiment
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What is the independent variable in an experiment?
The variable that stays the same throughout the experiment
The variable you (the experimentor) changes
The variable that is measured (after responding to the other variable)
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If I chew gum, then blow a bubble, then mint gum will make a smaller bubble than bubble gum.
Question
Hypothesis
Experiment
Analyzing Data
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If both balls are dropped from the same height, then a basketball will bounce higher than a tennis ball.
Procedure
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Experiment
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What is an observation?
When you look out the window
When you watch other people
When you look at something carefully
When you use your 5 senses to closely examine something
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Which is a testable question?
How many students in the class like grapes?
Where is the cheapest place to buy a TV?
Does real sugar or artificial sugar attract more ants?
What time is our soccer game at?
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What is the dependent variable in an experiment?
The variable that stays the same throughout the experiment
The variable you (the experimentor) changes
The variable that is observed and measured
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What are you doing when you examine all the data you gathered during the experiment?
organizing the data
drawing conclusions
recording the data
analyzing the data
