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Alberta Grade 6 intro to scientific method.
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What type of data do you use the 5 senses?
Quantitative
Qualitative
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"When the balloon popped, it broke into many pieces" this is an example of...
qualitative data
quantitative data
3
"I think that plants that have more water will grow better than plants that have less water." This is an example of a...
Hypothesis
Observations
Procedure
Conlusion
4
How many steps are in the scientific method?
5
3
6
10
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I'm testing 3 types of paper airplanes to see which ones goes the furthest. What should be the
controlled variable
?
throw the plain from the roof, hallway, and staircase
use construction paper, cardstock, and looseleaf
fold the paper airplanes the same way
use the same type of paper
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How many manipulated variables should an experiment have?
As many as possible
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It depends on the experiment
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" I measured that the leaf grew 5cm" This is an example of...
research
hypothesis
quantitative data
qualitative data
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"The leaf weighed 4 grams" this is an example of...
quantitative data
qualitative data
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What is a
hypothesis
?
a type of experiment
a type of variable
a random guess
an educated guess
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"It took 18 seconds for the balloon to pop" this is an example of...
quantitative data
qualititative data
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"The leaves turned from green to yellow" this is an example of...
Qualitative data
Quantitative data
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Analyzing your data is the
last
step of the scientific method.
False
True
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What is a
controlled
variable?
what you change
what you will measure
what stays the same
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What is
qualitative
data?
information from research
descriptive information
numerical information
historical information
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What is
quantitative
data?
descriptive information
historical information
numerical information
information from research
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"The air smelled like smoke" This is an example of...
quantitative data
qualitative data
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What is a
responding
variable?
what you measure
what stays the same
what you change
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How many types of
variables
are there in a science experiment?
2
3
4
1
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"Start by pouring 50ml of water into each of the 4 cups." This is an example of a...
Hypothesis
Observation
Procedure
Conclusion
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What is a
manipulative
variable?
what stays the same
what you measure
what you change
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I'm testing if boys or girls in grade 6 are taller. What would be the
responding variable
?
The height that I measure of each person
Every participant has to take their shoes off
The different people I measure
Using the same ruler
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Why do you want controlled variables in an experiment?
To make sure the experiment is as accurate as possible
It allows you to see different results
It helps to get more data
To see the results of what you are testing
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What type of data should you use tools to measure?
Qualitative
Quantitative
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What would be a
manipulated variable
in an experiment using balloons?
Using the same balloons
Filling up the balloons with different amounts of air
Seeing how the balloons deflate
Dropping the balloons from the same height
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"The data in the experiment showed that people with larger feet are taller." This is an example of a ...
Conclusion
Procedure
Observations
Hypothesis
