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Unit 1 Scientific Method Test Review
Unit 1 Scientific Method Test Review
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In an experiment, the factor that is observed or measured is called the
conclusion
controlled variable
independent variable
dependent variable
2
The process of obtaining information by using the 5 sense is called a/an
inquiry
conclusion
observation
scientific method
3
The best graph to use if I want to compare the price of six different types of cars would be a
data table
bar graph
pie graph
line graph
4
Observations that are descriptive (color, shape, etc.) are known as
inferences
qualitative
control group
quantitative
5
A circle graph shows data as parts of a whole (100%)
False
True
6
What is the last step of the Scientific Method?
observe and record data
analyze data
draw conclusions
forma a hypothesis
7
On a line graph, the independent variable is plotted on the y-axis
False
True
8
In an experiment, the one variable that is changed is called the
independent variable
controlled variable
experimental variable
dependent variable
9
The best graph to use if I want to compare change in outside temperature over time is
data table
pie graph
line graph
bar graph
10
An experiment that tests only one variable at a time is called?
an independent variable
a theory
a controlled experiment
a dependent variable
11
All of the things in an experiment that are kept the same are called
dependent variables
controlled variables
independent variables
controlled experiments
12
An organized way of using evidence to learn about the natural world is called
science
hypothesis
observation
inference
13
On a bar graph, categories are placed on the x-axis
False
True
14
"The flowers in the garden are purple" is an example of a/an
hypothesis
inference
qualitative observation
quantitative observation
15
The group in the experiment that receives the independent variable is
data group
dependent group
control group
experimental group
16
A question that can be answered by designing and conducting an experiment is called a
variable
hypothesis
control group
testable question
17
In the hypothesis "If you drink coffee before bed, then it will take longer to fall asleep" what is the IV?
drinking coffee
type of coffee
time it takes to fall asleep
going to bed