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Scientific Method Vocabulary
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After making observations, what is the first step of the Scientific method?
conclusion
Question
research
Define variables
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An educated guess
conclusion
procedure
trial
hypothesis
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What is a theory?
A belief scientists have from doing many tests
Steps someone should follow
An educated guess
A fact
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Statement that sums up the result of an experiment & states whether it supports the hypothesis
conclusion
hypothesis
procedure
test
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The thing that a scientist chooses to change in an experiment
variable
dependent variable
constant variable
independent variable
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Something that is kept the same in an experiment.
dependent variable
constant
procedure
independent variable
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A test to answer a scientific question
control group
experiment
experimental group
variable
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What step of the scientific method follows creating and conducting the experiment (procedure)?
hypothesis
problem
conclusion
Observations and data
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The process scientists use to answer questions to real world problems.
instructions
guidelines
procedure
scientific method
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Why might a theory change over time?
A theory can't change
There is no such thing as a theory
Scientists might just change their mind
New evidence might be found
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Why do scientists use the scientific method?
To answer questions about our world
Because Mrs. Lofdahl said so.
Because they have to
To stay organized
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What is the sharing of ideas and experimental findings with others through writing & speaking?
communicating
inquiry
drawing conclusions
theory
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How many things should a scientist change in an experiment?
2
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