SOL 5.1 Scientific Method Introduction

All of the things not changed during an experiment are called

Does the amount of sunlight affect plant growth? The independent variable is

Does the weight of people change during the day? What is the dependent variable?

The manipulated variable in an experiment is the

This variable happens as the result of the manipulated variable and can be measured.

What is the final step in the scientific method?

Observing the world can lead to asking a question. What would come next?

What is an educated guess or prediction about what will happen in an experiment?

All parts of an experiment should be carefully recorded.

A hypothesis is stated as what type of statement?

In an experiment to see if playing Quiz increased test scores, the dependednt variable is

A hypothesis is formed from what type of question?

Will sugar cubes melt faster in hot or cold water? The independent variable is

The factors in an experiment that can be changed are called

An experiment must be repeated many times before the conclusion can be considered a theory.