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U1 N1&2 Inquiry
U1 N1&2 Inquiry
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Scientific method, scientific inquiry, drawing conclusions from words and graphs
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These are conditions kept the SAME for all groups to isolate cause/effect relationship in data
control
dependent
constant
independent
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This type of variable is chosen or manipulated by the scientists for the test groups.
constant
independent
control
dependent
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What is the name of this process: Question, Hypothesis, Procedure, Analyze Data, Conclude...
the Roman Inquiry
a Police Interrogation
Scientific Inquiry
I Sing Inquire
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use the image - which of these should the two lines help you conclude?
every case was fatal
cases have been increasing in recent years
not all cases are fatal, and incidence is in decline
deaths were greater than cases
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this is a group (or baseline data) that represents "normal" for the tested situation
constant
dependent
independent
control
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this term is a possible explanation (opinion) about observations, connections between facts
hypothesis
theory
inference
observation
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use the image - what is the dependent variable on this graph?
River
20,000
Discharge
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this is a specific If/Then statement, an educated guess about relationship between variables
quantitative
qualitative
theory
hypothesis
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this type of observation describes the data- such as the shy bluegill showed an increase in survivors
theory
qualitative
hypothesis
quantitative
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There is concern that acid rain is affecting local amphibian populations. Select best question:
Does pH of stream affect tadpole development
Do frogs come from tadpoles
Why are there less frogs and toads?
Does acid come from rain
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This type of variable is measure and observed output during an experiment
control
independent
dependent
constant
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this is a FACT gathered about the experiment, using senses or technology
observation
theory
hypothesis
inference