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Scientific Method 1: Mosa Mack
Scientific Method 1: Mosa Mack
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I used the vocab and some question styles from the Claim-Evidence-Reasoning episode of Mosa Mack.
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1
The children are smiling. Is this
an observation
or
an inference
?
an inference
an observation
2
What is the analysis part of an experiment?
something the scientist wants to change
a detailed explanation of the results of an experiment
factors that the scientist wants to remain constant
something that depends on the independent variable
3
Which of the following is the
'cause' variable
in an experiment?
Dependent Variables
Independent Variables
Data
Controlled Variables
4
The total was 1,124. This is
an observation
or
an inference
?
an inference
an observation
5
Mosa's hypothesis: hyperactivity is
an effect of
sugar. What is another way to say this?
sugar is the cause of hyperactivity
hyperactivity is the cause of sugar
6
In the comic, Mosa needed to control all of the following
EXCEPT
:
Drinking a caffeinated soda
Eating sugar-filled candy
Running around with other kids and getting excited
Anticipation before seeing the new Star Wars Movie
7
The two camps have the
same everything
. What are all these called?
Dependent Variables
Data
Independent Variables
Controlled Variables
8
A ________ is an
educated guess or prediction
for an experiment.
Inference
Question
Hypothesis
Observation
9
The children are smiling because they are entertained. Is this
an observation
or
an inference
?
an inference
an observation
10
Which of the following experimental setups would be
best
for Mosa Mack?
1 group of 50 kids, all get sugar
2 groups of 5 kids, one gets sugar and one does not
2 groups of 50 kids, one gets sugar and one does not
2 kids, one gets sugar and one does not
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Banging your head on the wall causes pain. What is the
dependent variable
in this situation?
The wall
The size of your head
Banging your head
Pain
