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Scientific Method
Scientific Method
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Reviews the steps in the scientific method and variables in a controlled experiment.
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A hypothesis must be...
a question
true
a fact
a statement
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An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time is a...
valued experiment
varied experiment
cohesive experiment
controlled experiment
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What is the first step in the scientific method?
collect data
ask a question
state a hypothesis
conduct an experiment
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A scientific question must be...
intellectual
interesting
approved
testable
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What is the variable that changes in response to a manipulated variable called?
operational definition
control variable
independent variable
dependent variable
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A statement that describes how to measure a particular variable or define a particular term is
data
control
operational definition
variable
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Variables that do not change in an experiment are called
control variables
respondent or dependent variables
manipulated or independent variables
verified variables
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What is the variable that is directly changed by the person conducting the experiment?
control variable
respondent or dependent variable
manipulated or independent variable
infinite variable
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What is a factor that can change in an experiment called?
operational definition
control
data
variable
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The last step in the scientific method is
coming to a conclusion
conducting the experiement
sharing your results
gathering data
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What is a possible explanation for a set of observations or an answer to a scientific question?
data
controls
hypothesis
variables
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What are the facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations called?
tables
collections
closer looks
data
