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What is a possible explanation for an observation that can be tested by investigations?
Scientific Law
Scientific Theory
Observation
Hypothesis
2
What is a rule that describes a repeatable pattern in nature but does not offer an explanation?
Scientific Law
Observation
Hypothesis
Scientific Theory
3
How does the amount of fertilizer affect the growth of a crop?
Growth of a crop is...
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
4
How does the amount of oxygen in the water affect the oyster population?
Oyster population is..
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
5
Mr. Bressler owns a lot of frisbees so he must disc golf. This is an example:
Scientific Theory
Quantitative Observation
Inference
Qualitative Observation
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What is the variable
that is measured
in an experiment?
Dependent Variable
Constant
Independent Variable
Control
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Mr. Bressler owns a lot of Frisbees. What kind of observation is this?
Quantitative Observation
Qualitative Observation
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How does the amount of oxygen in the water affect the oyster population?
Amount of oxygen is...
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
9
There are 19 students in Mr. O's classroom. What kind of observation is this?
Quantitative Observation
Qualitative Observation
10
Which of the following is the second step in the scientific method?
Test the hypothesis
Recording Data
Forming a hypothesis
Research
11
How does the amount of fertilizer affect the growth of a crop?
Amount of fertilizer is...
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
12
What is the variable that
stays the same
in an experiment?
Constant
Control
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
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This is a logical explanation drawn from prior knowledge
Prediction
Observation
Inference
Critical Thinking
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What is the variable that is
changed
by the scientist?
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Variable
Control