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Duplicate of Scientific Method
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scientific method vocabulary #scientificmethod
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data should be recorded in ....
a table with title, headings & units
a box with title, headings & units
a box
a table
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outliers are...
results that look funny on a graph
results that were not as expected
results that mean we should do more trials
results that are not similar to other trials
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A series of steps that scientists use as a guide for solving a problem or answering a question
scientific method
experimental design
data
conclusion
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Statement that sums up the result of an experiment & states whether it supports the hypothesis
conclusion
test
procedure
hypothesis
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Any factor that can affect the results of an experiment
constant variable
dependent variable
variable
independent variable
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a graph must have a title?
False
True
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how many trials should an experiment have
more than 3
at least 3
just 1
2 or more
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The factor that a scientist deliberately changes in an experiment
variable
dependent variable
constant variable
independent variable
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A controlled procedure designed to answer a scientific question
control group
variable
experimental group
experiment
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a conclusion needs to be...
a statement about how reliable the experiment was
a statement about my results
a statement about how the experiment went
based on results AND links to aim
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a workable method should include....
details about measurements
the dependent variable
all the details so it can be repeated
the independent variable
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a discussion needs to include....
a discussion of outliers
my scientific ideas
reliability of the results
how variables were controlled
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A possible, testable answer to a scientific question
procedure
conclusion
hypothesis
trial
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reliability of results means...
that the experiment worked
that the results were the same/similar in all the trials
that we did 3 trials
that the experiment can be replicated to get similar results
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Does a graph need a line of best fit?
No
only if applicable
Yes
sometimes
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The independent variable should be plotted on...
the horizontal (x) axis
pineapple.
the vertical (y) axis
the ground
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A graph must have ...
both axes labelled
2 axes
just one labelled axis
both axes labelled with units
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How many controlled variables should be identified?
no more than 3
at least 2
just 1
4 or more
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A variable that can be affected by changes in the independent variable
independent variable
dependent variable
variable
constant variable
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A fair test is
changing all the things because it didn't work
light coloured
when everyone gets a go
a controlled experiment
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That which the scientist will measure
constant variable
independent variable
dependent variable
variable
