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Scientific Method
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A good hypothesis must
Be testable
Be based in logical observations
Make a prediction
All the above
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What is the first thing you do if you are in the lab and you spill chemicals on your hands?
Tell the instructor
Get the fire extinguisher
Scream
Pull the chemical shower
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What is the independent variable
The variable measured
The outcome
The variable being tested and changed
When you hold something constant
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The purpose of a procedure is to....
Make you do more writing
Keep other people from copying
Make sure that the participants know exactly what's happenin
Show others the steps you took to do the experiment.
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What do you need in order to begin the scientific method?
A problem/question
A degree
Hands
Tools
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How is a control variable different than the dependent variable?
Control Variables remain constant.
Control variables are the outcome.
Control variables are the same as dependent variables.
Control variables are what the scientist is testing.
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The dependent variable is the.....
Is known before the experiment
Changed by the scientist
Results
Stays the same
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A control group helps an experiment because it give the scientist
More participants
More work
None of the above
A group to compare experimental results to
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If an experiment cannot be repeated by other people or scientists then it's
a good experiment
Perfect
Reliable
Not reliable
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This is when you state whether your hypothesis was correct, your errors, and what you do next.
Conclusion
Graph
Procedure
Problem
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The FHN football team wants to know if protein shakes makes you stronger. What's the DV here?
Shakes
The coach
Player Strength
The age of players
12
Select the correctly written hypothesis
What happens if you feed dogs well?
Dogs are happy.
If you feed dogs more they might be better.
If you feed dogs well then they will be happy because they are not hungry.
