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1
Name the independent variable in an experiment to see if insulation affects cooling time.
cooling time with no insulation
insulation
thermometer
cooling time
2
Which would NOT be a constant in an experiment to see if salt affects the melting speed of ice?
location
thermometer
room temperature
melting speed
3
Name the independent variable in an experiment to see if salt affects the melting speed of ice.
melting speed with no salt
salt
melting speed
shape of the ice
4
What is an outlier?
data that looks the same as the other data
it is the control
data that doesn't match the other data
it is a constant
5
Name the independent variable in an experiment to see if altitude affects boiling point.
water
container
altitude
boiling point
6
The one thing I change in an experiment is the_________variable.
independent
dependent
control
constant
7
Name the control in an experiment to see if insulation affects cooling time.
container
cooling time
type of insulation
normal cooling time with no insulation
8
Which of the following is a good hypothesis?
Kingsford charcoal will keep the grill lit longer.
It will keep the grill lit longer.
Kingsford charcoal will work the best.
Kingsford charcoal will have an affect.
9
Name the dependent variable in an experiment to see if altitude affects boiling point.
water type
container
boiling point
altitude
10
A prediction of what you think will happen in an experiment.
hypothesis
dependent variable
range
independent variable
11
Name the control in an experiment to see if salt affects the melting speed of ice.
melting speed
melting speed with no salt
ice
salt
12
Name a constant in an experiment to see if insulation affects cooling time.
normal cooling time
container
cooling time
insulation
13
Which of the following is a good hypothesis?
Insulation will affect cooling time.
Insulation will have an affect.
Insulation will keep the cup warm longer.
There will be no affect.
14
Which of the following is a good hypothesis?
Water will have an affect.
IDK
It will have an affect.
Water will make the plant grow more.
15
Which of the following would be a good hypothesis?
Salt will work the best.
It will have no affect.
The ice will melt.
Salt will make the ice melt faster.
16
Name the dependent variable in an experiment to see if salt affects the melting speed of ice.
melting speed with no salt
shape of the ice
melting speed
salt
17
Something that stays the same in an experiment to be fair.
control
constant
dependent variable
independent variable
18
What is the range of the following numbers: 17, 15, 17, 5
13.5
15
12
17
19
What is the average of the following numbers: 10, 15, 12, 15
13
10
5
15
20
What would NOT be a constant in an experiment to see if altitude affects boiling point.
heating method
location
boiling point
person doing the test
21
Name the dependent variable in an experiment to see if insulation affects cooling time.
cooling time
insulation
normal cooling time with no insulation
container
22
The____in an experiment is what would happen normally if the experimenter changed nothing.
constant
control
independent
dependent
23
The results of the experiment is the__________variable.
independent
control
dependent
constant
