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Scientific Method Review 2020
Scientific Method Review 2020
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scientific method vocabulary
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I am testing to see if masks reduce germs. What is my independent variable?
Which type of germs I see
The number of germs
How long the germs live
Whether or not I wear a mask
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What is the purpose of a whole class inquiry?
You just try random things and see if it works
Time to be on my phone, the teacher isn't teaching.
The smartest kids help the class solve a problem
The whole class works together to solve a problem
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I am testing to see if masks reduce germs. What is my control (constant) variables?
Whether or not I wear a mask
The same person breathing
The plate I breathe on
The number of germs
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How many times should you repeat and experiment?
As many times as possible
Two times
Just once
Should I even run an experiment?
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A possible, testable answer to a scientific question
trial
hypothesis
conclusion
procedure
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An experiment should be repeated multiple times to make sure there is
reliability
a right answer
a conclusion
none of the above
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Group where all variables are kept the same & to which the experimental results are compared
experimental group
control group
standard group
variable group
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I am testing to see if masks reduce germs. What is my dependent variable?
Whether or not I wear a mask
The number of germs
How long I wear the mask
Which type of mask I use
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A controlled procedure designed to answer a scientific question
experimental group
control group
experiment
variable
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A variable that responds to changes in the independent variable
control variable
independent variable
constant variable
dependent variable
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How many variables can be changed in an experiment?
1
3
2
It doesn't matter
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The factor that a scientist deliberately changes in an experiment
constant
dependent variable
independent variable
variable
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I am testing to see if masks reduce germs. What is my experiment group?
Not wearing a mask
Lots of germs getting through
Wearing a mask
Very few germs getting through
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A series of steps that scientists use as a guide for solving a problem or answering a question
data
conclusion
scientific method
experimental design
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I am testing to see if masks reduce germs. What is my control group?
Wearing a mask
Very few germs getting through
Lots of germs getting through
Not wearing a mask
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The group or setup that is exposed to changes in the independent variable
experimental group
control group
independent group
variable group
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The first step of the scientific method
analyze data
research
state the problem
conclusion
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What is not part of the scientific method?
Experiment
Opinion
Hypothesis
Conclusions