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Scientific Method
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Which type of variable makes the experiment fair or accurate?
manipulated
independent
dependent
controlled
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A qualitative observation would be:
The lady has two crazy eyes.
The lady has one nose.
The lady has two hands on her face.
The lady has a crazy look.
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AJ puts 2 plants outside. He wants to see how the amount of water she uses affects growth.
The controlled variables are the place and amount of water.
The controlled variables are the type of plant and location.
The controlled variable is the amount of growth.
The controlled variable is the amount of water.
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If you do not know much about a topic, what might you do what before you make a hypothesis?
guess
experiment
research
test it
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This variable is what changes because you changed something else (effect, result)
manipulated
dependent
independent
controlled
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Find the independent variable: Which type of plant do bees visit the most?
The time of day
The type of bees
The type of insect
The type of plant
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An example of a quantitative observation about this photo would be
There are several different shades of blue.
There are many beads that are very colorful.
The toy is made out of wood.
There are ten yellow beads.
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Find the dependent variable: Which type of tomato grows best in the shade?
Amount of growth
Amount of sunlight
Location
Type of tomato
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An example of a qualitative observation about this photo would be:
There is one avocado cut open.
The avocado had 1 seed.
The avocado is green.
There are ten avocados.
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An example of a qualitative observation is
The bird has four legs.
The bird is blue.
The bird is 12 cm long.
There are five birds in the nest.
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An example of a quantitative observation is:
The students are very smart.
The students are sitting quietly.
The classroom has ten students.
The students have books.
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The first step of the scientific method is
question
conclusion
hypothesis
observation
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A quantitative observation would be
The cats have fuzzy ears.
The cats are different colors.
One cat is hugging another cat.
The cats are cuddly.
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An observation made using the five senses
independent
qualitative
dependent
quantitative
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June puts one Skittle in water and one Skittle in vinegar to see which will dissolve faster.
The controlled variable is the liquid.
The controlled variable is the vinegar.
The controlled variable is the water.
The controlled variable is the type of candy.
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An observation made using numbers and measurements
mathematical
qualitative
quantitative
question
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What is TRUE about this graph?
It does not give accurate data.
It represents quantitative data.
It represents qualitative data.
It does not give any data.
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A educated statement of what you believe will happen in the experiment
question
conclusion
scientific opinion
hypothesis
