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The Scientific Method

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A review of the scientific method: Control groups, experimental groups, variables, information about the difference between a theory and hypothesis.

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1
A control group is...
The "comparison group" or the group that doesn't get changed.
The "test group" or the group that gets changed.
The group that we put under a piece of glass so nothing happens to it.
Go back, it's not this one.
2
What is an independent variable?
An independent variable changes based on the dependent variable.
An independent variable is changed by the scientist.
An independent variable is a rebellious variable that goes it's own way.
An independent variable is not this one.
3
Observations/Questions are the first step in the Scientific Method.
False
True
4
A theory is...
It's the same thing as an experiment
A thought-out explanation constructed using the scientific method
An explanation for the unexplained
5
A dependent variable changes based on the independent variable.
False
True
6
What is the scientific method?
The scientific method is how I find the perfect movie to watch.
The process in which scientists do whatever they want.
How we figure out who's right and wrong.
A process used for experimenting and exploring observations.
7
What are the 6 steps of the scientific method?
Observations, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Data Collection, Analysis
This, Is, Six, Words, But, Incorrect
Observations, Hypothesis, Analysis, Lying, Make It Up, Report
8
A hypothesis is an assumption made without any research.
True
False
9
Are you going to pass the final?
Maybe..?
No
Yes
Hopefully
10
There should be at least three independent variables in an experiment.
True
False
11
An experimental group is the "test group" or the group that gets changed.
False
True