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The Scientific Method
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If you're testing the effect of fertilizer on plant growth, the plant growth is the________.
Controlled Variable
Outside Variable
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
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If you're testing the effect of sports drinks on runner speed, the dependent variable is:
Runner not given sports drink
Runner
Runner Speed
Sports Drink
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What is a dependent variable?
The variable that is changed in an experiment.
The variable that is measured in an experiment.
The biggest variable in an experiment.
The "normal" variable in an experiment.
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If you're testing the effect of fertilizer on plant growth, the plant with no fertilizer is___.
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Controlled Variable
Outside Variable
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If you're testing the effect of sports drinks on runner speed, the control is:
Runner
Runner Speed
Runner not given sports drink
Sports Drink
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What is a hypothesis?
A question a scientist wants to answer
An educated guess.
The data from an experiment.
The steps of an experiment.
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What is the fifth step of the scientific method?
Observation
Analysis
Conclusion
Research
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What is the fourth step of the scientific method?
Hypothesis
Observation
Research
Experiment
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What is the final step of the scientific method?
Research
Conclusion
Analysis
Hypothesis
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What is the third step of the scientific method?
Hypothesis
Experiment
Analysis
Conclusion
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What is a control?
The "normal" variable in an experiment.
The variable that is measured in an experiment.
The variable that is changed in an experiment.
The biggest variable in an experiment.
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If you're testing the effect of sports drinks on runner speed, the independent variable is:
Runner speed
Sports Drink
Runner
Shoes
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What is the first step of the scientific method?
Question/Problem/Observation
Hypothesis
Analysis
Conclusion
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What is an independent variable?
The variable that is changed in an experiment.
The biggest variable in an experiment.
The "normal" variable in an experiment.
The variable that is measured in an experiment.
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What is the second step of the scientific method?
Analysis
Conclusion
Research
Experiment
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If you're testing the effect of fertilizer on plant growth, the fertilizer is the________.
Independent Variable
Outside Variable
Controlled Variable
Dependent Variable
