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Unit 1 - Scientific Method
Unit 1 - Scientific Method
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The thing that is measured in an experiment
control
dependent variable
constant
independent variable
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The third step in the scientific method is
writing a conclusion
making an observation
recording and analyzing data
writing a hypothesis
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The thing that is changed in an experiment
independent variable
constant
control
dependent variable
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Which question would be the best testable scientific question?
Who created the first shoe?
How long ago did the T-Rex live on Earth?
How does the amount of salt in water affect the boiling point of water?
How many elephants live in Africa?
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a line graph is best used when
counting
using percentages
following trends
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The thing that the tested variables are compared to in an experiment
control
dependent variable
constant
independent variable
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The first step of the scientific method is
asking a question
making an observation
drawing a conclusion
writing a hypothesis
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What step of the scientific method is done last?
designing the experiment
drawing a conclusion
forming the hypothesis
analyzing data
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The fifth step of the scientific method is
recording and analyzing data
writing the conclusion
writing the testable question
planning and doing the experiment
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To determine density you take mass and divide it by the volume of the object
False
True
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What would be the best measurement to use for a piece of paper?
centimeters
grams
ounces
density
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The second step in the scientific method is
drawing conclusions
writing a testable question
making an observation
planning and doing the experiment
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All of the steps to help you solve problems and answer questions
observation
experiment
scientific method
hypothesis
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A good hypothesis is often written as an If...Then...statement
False
True
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The fourth step of the scientific method is
writing a question
recording and analzying data
planning and doing the experiment
writing a conclusion
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The thing that is kept the same in an experiment
control
independent variable
dependent variable
constant
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In order to test a hypothesis what needs to be created?
steps to perform experiment
analysis
data
conclusion
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A summary of what you discovered during the experiment
data
question
hypothesis
conclusion
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Using the five senses to obtain information is called
an inference
an inquiry
an observation
a conclusion
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a pie graph or circle graph is used when measuring
counts
trends
percentages
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A bar graph is best used when
following trends in data
using percentages
using counting
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a prediction based on your knowledge and observations
data
prediction
hypothesis
inference
