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Scientific Method Vocabulary
Scientific Method Vocabulary
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Steps of the scientific method
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Which step of the scientific method do you determine if your hypothesis was right or wrong?
Observation
Replicate experiment
Experiment
Conclusion
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A hypothesis must be ______________.
a question
testable
1000 words and double spaced
written in BOLD letters
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How do we test a hypothesis?
Bingo
Variables
Observation
Experiment
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A process that is used to find answers to questions about the world around us?
Scientific Method
Guessing
Problem
Hypothesis
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Why should an experiment be repeated?
to reduce the chance of error
to form a hypothesis
to identify the problem
to change controls
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A hypothesis is a(n) _____________ guess based on _______________ and your knowledge.
uneducated, news
funny, jokes
educated, observations
wild, supersitition
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What is the goal of Science?
To destroy the world
To understand the world
To change the world
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A predicted outcome or possible answer to your question
variable
hypothesis
subjective
evaluating
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Which group in an experiment receives the treatment?
Control Group
Experimental Group
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A well tested and scientfically accepted explanation.
Theory
Fact
Hypothesis
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Which variable is often changed by the experimenter?
Independent
Dependent
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The variable that is changed in an experiment.
Independent variable
Dependent variable
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What is the purpose of a controlled experiment?
To confuse students
To isolate and test only one variable
To test mulitiple variables
To make life difficult
