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The first step of the scientific method
research
state the problem
observation
conclusion
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The factor that a scientist deliberately changes in an experiment
independent variable
variable
constant variable
dependent variable
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A repetition of an experiment
test
repeat
re-experiment
trial
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The independent variable is the
not always included
variable being tested
the control group
what is measured (data)
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Data that includes numbers is
quantitative
qualitative
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Data being collected is called the
DV
IV
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An example of qualitative data is
shiny and yellow
17.4 seconds
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A possible, testable answer to a scientific question
conclusion
hypothesis
trial
procedure
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The group or setup that is exposed to changes in the independent variable
variable group
experimental group
control group
PAWS group
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A series of steps that scientists use as a guide for solving a problem or answering a question
conclusion
experimental design
scientific method
data
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Is the scientific method the ONLY way science is done?
yes, of course!!
no - don't be silly
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A variable that can be affected by changes in the independent variable
variable
constant variable
independent variable
dependent variable
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The dependent variable is the
what is measured (data)
not always included
the control group
variable being tested
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A written step-by-step plan for an experiment
scientific method
instructions
procedure
guidelines
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Group/setup where all variables are controlled & to which the experimental results are compared
standard group
PAWS group
control group
experimental group
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Statement that sums up the result of an experiment & states whether it supports the hypothesis
hypothesis
test
conclusion
procedure
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A controlled experiment always has
two parts
one part
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Any factor that can affect the results of an experiment
dependent variable
variable
constant variable
independent variable