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Scientific Method Review
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Leo tested to see which brand of soap produces the most bubbles. What is the constant?
The amount of air used to blow the bubbles
The type of soap used to make the bubbles
The numbers of bubbles produced
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Al predicted that seeds would start to grow faster if an electric current traveled through the soil.
Recognize a problem
Form a hypothesis
Test the hypothesis with an experiment
Draw a conclusion
3
The deer is 3 feet 5 inches tall.
This is an example of...
Quantitative Data
Qualitative Data
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When you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis, you are…
drawing conclusions
making observations
forming a hypothesis
asking questions
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Which household(Vinegar, soap, milk) item will clean a penny best? What type of data would you use?
Quantitative Data
Qualitative Data
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Students notice that the fall leaves of sugar maple trees turn red, but the leaves of the black oak trees turn brown.
an inference
a prediction
conclusion
an observation
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How many drops of water will fit on a penny? What type of data will you collect?
Quantitative Data
Qualitative Data
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Leo tested to see which brand of soap produces the most bubbles. What is the independent variable?
The number of bubbles produced
The type of soap used to make the bubbles
The amount of air he uses to blow the bubbles
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The outcome or results of the experiment are called the…
Question
Dependent Variable
hypothesis
Independent Variable
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Leo tested to see which brand of soap produces the most bubbles. What is the dependent variable?
The number of bubbles produced
The amount of air used to blow the bubbles
The type of soap used to make the bubbles
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What does a scientist do to test a hypothesis?
Create a Table with Data
Guess
Publish a Scientific Paper
Design an Experiment
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Nick wants to investigate, "What kind of butterfly most often visits the rose bushes outside my window?"
He should...
Use a survey to ask peers which kinds of butterflies are their favorites.
Observe the rose bushes and collect data on thebutterflies that visit it.
Catch butterflies and find all the ways allbutterflies are alike.
Make a hypothesis and design a way to test it in the classroom.
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Kate and her sister wanted to know if regular water or salt water would freeze faster. What is the constant?
The time it took for the salt water and regular water to freeze
The salt water and regular water
The temperature used to freeze the water
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Becca was conducting an experiment and noticed that when she mixed two substances together an unusual odor occurred.
observation
prediction
inference
hypothesis
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An educated guess of what will happen during the investigation
Data
Observation
hypothesis
Independent Variable
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Kate and her sister wanted to know if regular water or salt water would freeze faster. What is the dependent variable?
The temperature used to freeze the water
The salt water and regular water
The time it took for the salt water and regular water to freeze
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The process of obtaining information by using your senses is called…
Scientific method
observation
Inquiry
inference
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Kate and her sister wanted to know if regular water or salt water would freeze faster. What is the independent variable?
The time it took for the salt water and regular water to freeze
The temperature used to freeze the water
The salt water and regular water