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A quiz about the basics of the scientific method
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Using an if, then, because format for a hypothesis which variable would be stated first?
controlled variable
they would be listed at the same time
dependent variable
independent variable
2
The part of your experiment that you change in each trial is called the?
Independent variable
Controlled variable
Procedure
Dependent Variable
3
The independent variable is plotted on which axis of a graph?
z axis
y axis
x axis
a axis
4
A hypothesis must be?
experimental
testable
proven correct
observed
5
Which of the following is not a step in the scientitfic method?
Gathering equipment
Backround Research
Communicating your findings
Forming a hypothesis
6
A hypothesis is?
An experiment
An educated guess
A random thought
A guess
7
This graph shows data that is?
somewhat reliable
highly reliable
somewhat valid
highly valid
8
The part of your experiment that you measure in each trial is called the?
controlled variable
Dependent variable
procedure
Independent variable
9
Which of the following is not an essential feature of a fair test?
It tests the effect of only one variable
It's performed in a laboratory
It involves multiple trials
The test is repeatable
10
What question would be the best to use as a research question?
Who made the first microscope
How long ago did dinosaurs live
Does the temp. of water effect it's taste
Does the temp. of water effect it's boiling rate
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The graph shows what type of relationship?
positive correlation
Inverse relationship
negative correlation
direct relationship