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1
Information gathered during experimentation is called
a theory
a hypothesis
conclusion
data
2
A(n) _________________is a prediction or explanation that can be tested by experimentation.
method
hypothesis
theory
scientific law
3
Which statement is correct?
Scientists repeat an experiment once
Scientists never repeat experiments
Scientists repeat an experiment many times
If a scientist repeats an experiment,results aren't reliable
4
The variable that changes in an experiment
control
independent
dependent
5
What is used to test the hypothesis?
Conducting an experiment
Collecting data
Identifying the problem
Making observations
6
All are examples of one of your 5 senses except
Feeling
Tasting
Seeing
Crying
7
A scientific investigation usually begins with
a question
a statement of a theory
observations of specific events
a formulation of a hypothesis
8
What is the purpose of doing background research?
To be more informed on the problem.
Just to visit the library.
To make a better conclusion.
To write a better paper.
9
The procedures that you carry out under controlled conditions to test a hypothesis is a/an
classification
conclusion
inquiry
experiment
10
It's important to share results from an experiment so that
I can make money
I can become famous
people can test my results
11
What factor is not changed in an experiment?
control variable
temperature
dependent variable
independent variable
12
Information from your 5 senses is an
observation
experiment
quantitative data
qualitative data