Scientific Method, Graphing, and IV vs. DV Review

Question 1

Carly is wondering if the amount of fried chicken Sam eats affects how lazy she is. The IV is..

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The amount of fried chicken

Question 2

This is a possible explanation that can be tested by performing an experiment.

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hypothesis

Question 3

Information collected during an experiment is called?

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data

Question 4

Data collected using the 5 senses (sight, sound, taste, feel, smell) is called

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qualitative

Question 5

Spongebob wonders if the amount of oil under the sea affects his pineapple's shape. The DV is..

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Pineapple's shape

Question 6

What is the last step of the scientific method?

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results and conclusions

Question 7

What is the independent (manipulated) variable according to the graph?

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time

Question 8

When graphing data collected from an experiment, the independent variable is placed on the

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x-axis

Question 9

The scientific method is always performed in the exact same order.

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False

Question 10

Toothless is wondering if the direction of the wind affects the way Hiccup takes him.The DV is.

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The way Hiccup takes him

Question 11

When graphing data collected from an experiment, the dependent variable is placed on the

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y-axis

Question 12

Which variable in an experiment is the responding variable?

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dependent variable

Question 13

Which is the IV? Cinderella is wondering if the temperature affects how fast her carriage is.

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Temperature

Question 14

How many variable can be tested at a time in an experiment?

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one

Question 15

What is the Definition of Dependent variable?

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What is measured

Question 16

In an experiment, this serves as a standard of comparison because it receives no treatment.

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control group

Question 17

Data collected using numbers and measurements is called?

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quantitative

Question 18

What is the DV? Elsa is testing how the time of year affects how powerful her powers are.

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How powerful her powers are

Question 19

What is this graph missing?

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title

Question 20

Which variable in an experiment is manipulated by the scientist(s)?

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independent variable

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