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Investigation of how the amount of rain fall effects plant growth, the rain fall would be the
independent variable
control variable
dependent variable
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After asking a question, what do we do next in the Scientific method?
draw a conclusion
ask another question
research
collect data
3
Scientist use observations and data to form and test
hypothesis
theories
conclusions
constants
4
Which word means information collected by using our 5 senses?
observation
opinion
data
inference
5
A procedure carried out to help us observe and study our surroundings.
steps
observation
investigation
data
6
Which factors are observed and measured during experiment?
control variable
constant
dependent variable
independent variable
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If my experiment works, what do I do?
quit
record data
do it again to make sure I get the same results
ask an expert
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In an experiment, what is the part that does not change?
item
integer
change
control
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Which of the following correctly sequences the steps of scientific method?
observe, question, hypothesis, experiment,analyze,conclusion
question, observe, experiment, analyze data, report findings
hypothesis, observe, question, collect data
10
I changed just one thing in an experiment. What is that called?
error
variable
duplicate
change
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Which word means an idea or conclusion based on observation?
inference
data
conclusion
observation
12
In a investigation on the effect of light intensity on plant growth, the plant growth is the
control variable
dependent variable
independent variable
13
What word means a graph or represents information collected?
observation
data
inference
line
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If my experiment goes wrong, what do I do?
do it again
ask an expert
record results as the final answer
give up
15
What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
define terms
ask a question
research
draw conclusion
16
John is testing the effect of water on the growth of trees. Which is the dependent variable?
sunlight
water
temperature
growth
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Collected data that does not use numerical numbers
quantitative
qualitative
18
After asking a question and researching, what do we do?
form a hypothesis that includes a prediction
observe
make a graph
record data
19
Group that is used to test the effect of the independent variable
experimental group
control group
20
Always wear safety goggles when conducting experiments
true
false
21
Group A is given a sugar pill, and Group B is given the antibiotic. What is the control group?
Group B
Group A
22
What's the final step in the Scientific Method?
form a conclusion
ask questions
record data
ask an expert
23
Group A is given the sugar pill, and group B is given antibiotic. What is experimental group?
Group B
Group A
24
Which stage of scientific method would scientist find out if hypothesis was supported by data
evaluating results
analyzing data
testing hypothesis
observing
25
Which word means a personal belief that is not necessarily true?
evidence
proof
fact
opinion
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What do you do if your experiment doesn't work out the way you intended?
ask someone for help
do it again
throw it away
give up
