SOL 6.1 Scientific Method

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1
The factor that the experimenter measures is called...
the conclusion
the independent variable
the hypothesis
the dependent variable
2
To ______ means to put events or objects in order.
compare
sequence
analyze
evaluate
3
A conclusion is...
a summary of the results of the study, what you learned
the variable the experimenter changes on purpose
the first step in the scientific method
an educated guess about what might happen
4
This is a...
paragraph
line graph
bar graph
pie graph
5
This is a...
pie graph
line graph
bar graph
paragraph
6
A constant is a factor that...
changes
is invisible
goes up and down
stays the same
7
to ____ means to explain the main points.
infer
compare
summarize
justify
8
A hypothesis is...
a system for approaching a scientific problem
gathering data about an event
an educated guess about what might happen
an idea that is always correct
9
To ______ means to tell the meaning of a word or concept.
sequence
define
evaluate
contrast
10
The best graph for showing different proportions is a ____ graph.
bar
line
paragraph
pie
11
The y axis (vertical) is the _____ variable.
dependent variable
conclusion
independent variable
hypothesis
12
A variable is a factor that...
changes
is visible
you can hear
stays the same
13
To _______ means to look at each part of the topic.
conclude
infer
analyze
summarize
14
The best kind of graph for showing change over time is a _____ graph.
pie
paragraph
line
bar
15
The x axis (horizontal) is the ____ variable.
conclusion
dependent variable
hypothesis
independent variable
16
Data is...
an educated guess about what might happen
information and measurements collected during an experiment
a visual display of information
a summary of results, what you learned
17
to ____ means to find differences.
compare
evaluate
contrast
identify
18
to ________ means to find similarities.
evaluate
analyze
contrast
compare
19
To _____ means to make a conclusion or guess based on clues.
sequence
infer
contrast
compare
20
This is a...
pie graph
bar graph
line graph
paragraph
21
This is a...
line graph
bar graph
pie graph
paragraph
22
To _____ means to prove your answer or give evidence.
contrast
justify
sequence
compare
23
A series of steps that must be completed in order is called a...
conclusion
procedure
data
hypothesis
24
The factor that the experimenter changes on purpose...
the independent variable
hypothesis
conclusion
the dependent variable

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SOL 6.1 Scientific Method

24 termsStudBud Administration129 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards24 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 24

Answers

1
The factor that the experimenter measures is called...
the conclusion
the independent variable
the hypothesis
the dependent variable
2
To ______ means to put events or objects in order.
compare
sequence
analyze
evaluate
3
A conclusion is...
a summary of the results of the study, what you learned
the variable the experimenter changes on purpose
the first step in the scientific method
an educated guess about what might happen
4
This is a...
paragraph
line graph
bar graph
pie graph
5
This is a...
pie graph
line graph
bar graph
paragraph
6
A constant is a factor that...
changes
is invisible
goes up and down
stays the same
7
to ____ means to explain the main points.
infer
compare
summarize
justify
8
A hypothesis is...
a system for approaching a scientific problem
gathering data about an event
an educated guess about what might happen
an idea that is always correct
9
To ______ means to tell the meaning of a word or concept.
sequence
define
evaluate
contrast
10
The best graph for showing different proportions is a ____ graph.
bar
line
paragraph
pie
11
The y axis (vertical) is the _____ variable.
dependent variable
conclusion
independent variable
hypothesis
12
A variable is a factor that...
changes
is visible
you can hear
stays the same
13
To _______ means to look at each part of the topic.
conclude
infer
analyze
summarize
14
The best kind of graph for showing change over time is a _____ graph.
pie
paragraph
line
bar
15
The x axis (horizontal) is the ____ variable.
conclusion
dependent variable
hypothesis
independent variable
16
Data is...
an educated guess about what might happen
information and measurements collected during an experiment
a visual display of information
a summary of results, what you learned
17
to ____ means to find differences.
compare
evaluate
contrast
identify
18
to ________ means to find similarities.
evaluate
analyze
contrast
compare
19
To _____ means to make a conclusion or guess based on clues.
sequence
infer
contrast
compare
20
This is a...
pie graph
bar graph
line graph
paragraph
21
This is a...
line graph
bar graph
pie graph
paragraph
22
To _____ means to prove your answer or give evidence.
contrast
justify
sequence
compare
23
A series of steps that must be completed in order is called a...
conclusion
procedure
data
hypothesis
24
The factor that the experimenter changes on purpose...
the independent variable
hypothesis
conclusion
the dependent variable