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Scientific Method Review
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What is the independent variable?
mass of the plane
distance the plane flies
plane without paper clip
the paper clips
2
What is the dependent variable?
Nylon Net
Yarn Net
Mickey and Donald
Amount of fish
3
Which is the control?
Students with calculators
Students without calculators
students
speed working math problems
4
In an experiment, the factor being tested.
data
variable
control
experiment
5
Who is our counselor?
Mrs. Hidalgo
Mr. Coulter
Mrs. Coulter
Mrs. Keezer
6
What are our school colors?
amarillo rojo
anaranjado negro
amarillo negro
anaranjado azul
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What is the control?
the paper clips
mass of the plane
plane without paper clips
distance the plane flies
8
What is the control group?
Nylon net
Donald
Yarn net
Amount of fish
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What do we use to make an observation?
our 5 senses
data
other people
hypothesis
10
What is the independent variable
Nylon Net
Yarn Net
Mickey
Amount of fish
11
Which is the best hypothesis?
If Mickey uses a nylon net then he will catch more fish
If Mickey uses a yarn net then he will catch more fish
If Donald uses a nylon net then he will catch more fish
If Donald uses a yarn net then he will catch more fish
12
What are our 5 senses?
sight hearing touch smell taste
eyes ears hands nose tongue
sight hearing ESP nose taste
ESP ears touch hand tongue
13
Who is our school principal?
Mrs. Hidalgo
Mrs. Keezer
Mrs. Diller
Mr. Hidalgo
14
Type of variable that DEPENDS on another variable to change it
dependent variable
data
control
independent variable
15
At the beginning, If Kookie Kola was used with Dr. Kelp and seaweed, what problems would occur?
We wouldn't know which cure actually works.
SpongeBob is a bad owner!
NOTHING!
Kookie Kola would work the best
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When we NOTICE something, we make an
experiment
observation
hypothesis
data
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The scientific method actually has 7 steps. What is the 7th step?
gather information
retest/redo
make a conclusion
find another problem
18
Place in order the steps of the Scientific Method
B C A D E F
A B C D E F
A C B D E F
B C E D A F
19
Type of variable that CAUSES a change in an experiment
dependent variable
independent variable
control
hypothesis
20
What is the independent variable?
Kookie Kola
Dr. Kelp
seaweed
slimetosis
21
What is our school mascot?
Yellow Jacket
Honey bee
Yellowjacket
fish
22
Qualitative data is
is based on observation
like 2.4, 3.5
can be averaged
is numerical
23
What is the dependent variable?
distance the plane flies
plane without paper clips
paper clips
mass of the plane
24
Which is the dependent variable?
students with calculators
students without calculators
speed working math problems
calculators
25
Our surroundings
experiment
data
environment
hypothesis
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An educated guess
variable
hypothesis
observation
data
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Changes that occur during an experiment are compared with a
control
constant
conclusion
variable
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How many things should a good scientist change in an experiment?
4
1
2
3
29
We test a hypothesis by making an
variable
experiment
control
hypothesis
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An experimental set-up with the variable left out. There is NO change
data
hypothesis
control
variable
31
Does fertilizer have an effect on plant growth? This is a
conclusion
hypothesis
observation
problem
32
What sports are playing in our school right now?
volleyball and football
football and basketball
football and valleyball
volleyball and foosball
33
Data that can be accurately measured. Example the height of the plant is 46.3 cm
qualitative
quantitative
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What is the dependent variable?
slimetosis
seaweed
Dr. Kelp
Kookie Kola
35
What is the purpose of a control in an experimental set-up?
to compare
to make hypothesis
to make a conclusion
to observe
36
Information collected from an experiment
5 senses
data
hypothesis
lab
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Which is the independent variable?
speed working math problems
students
students without calculators
students with calculators
