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Reviewing the steps of the scientific method

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In order to ensure you have accurate results when doing an experiment, you should always:
collect data before you experiment
collect data from each trial and compare
make observations after you know results
only collect data on last experiment
2
The 1st step in the scientific method is...
Research
Make a Hypothesis
Ask a Questions
Experiment
3
Laura did an experiment on plant growth using only 1 plant. What's wrong with her experiment?
She can't experiment on plants.
She had too many variables.
She did not have a control plant.
She asked too many questions.
4
A variable in an experiment is...
the part that you can change
an educated guess
the part that stays the same
the answer to your experiment
5
Hypothesis means...
Repeating the experiment
Educated guess
Proven results
Random thoughts about experiment
6
Before you conduct an experiment you should:
Analyze data
Make a hypothesis
Write a conclusion
You start with the experiment
7
The control in an experiment is...
the part that stays the same
the part you repeat
the part you change
the question you are experimenting on
8
How many times should you conduct an experiment?
Never
Only once
At least 3 times
until you prove the experiment wrong
9
Tom conducts an experiment but gets different results every time. Why might this be?
He overslept
Too many variables
His hypothesis was wrong
He graphed his results
10
The Scientific Method can be repeated...
many times, it's a cycle
only once
never
only if results were incomplete