Combined: Qualitative vs. Quantitative + Nature of Science/Scientific Method

Question 1

Which of the questions would NOT be able to be answered using the scientific method?

Accepted Answer

Is it wrong to depend on electrical appliances?

Question 2

The student was 48 inches tall.

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Question 3

Why should you perform at least 3 trials during an experiment?

Accepted Answer

to draw conclusions

Question 4

The pencil is 8 inches long.

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Question 5

The INDEPENDENT variable is the ONE thing that ....

Accepted Answer

is changed or different

Question 6

What is a variable?

Accepted Answer

The conditions in a science experiment

Question 7

The peach smells sweet.

Accepted Answer

Qualitative

Question 8

Find the DV: Spending time with a family dog decreases the amount of stress someone is feeling.

Accepted Answer

Amount of stress someone is feeling

Question 9

The mass of the laptop was 1.5 kg.

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Question 10

The flower clusters in three blooms.

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Question 11

Find the DV: Taking a nap in the afternoon makes people more focused for the rest of the day.

Accepted Answer

Focus

Question 12

The DEPENDENT variable is the ONE thing that ....

Accepted Answer

is measured, recorded, or observed (the outcome)

Question 13

Identify the IV: Drinking energy drinks makes people more aggressive.

Accepted Answer

drinking energy drinks

Question 14

She had three sisters.

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Question 15

The rug feels very rough.

Accepted Answer

qualitative

Question 16

The leaf is light green in color.

Accepted Answer

qualitative

Question 17

The temperature of the room increases by 8 degrees Fahrenheit every hour.

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Question 18

The candy tastes sour.

Accepted Answer

qualitative

Question 19

Miss Heilich's favorite color is black.

Accepted Answer

qualitative

Question 20

The CONTROLLED/CONSTANT variable(s) ...

Accepted Answer

stay the same.

Question 21

Which reference material would be the best choice to conduct more research for your experiment?

Accepted Answer

an interview with a doctor or professional

Question 22

Identify the IV: The more time people spend using social media, the less they read books.

Accepted Answer

time on social media

Question 23

It is important for scientists to replicate the experiment several times because ...

Accepted Answer

they need to make sure they get the same results every time.

Question 24

The student walked to school.

Accepted Answer

qualitative

Combined: Qualitative vs. Quantitative + Nature of Science/Scientific Method

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Combined: Qualitative vs. Quantitative + Nature of Science/Scientific Method

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