Duplicate of Scientific Method Exam

What is the control in this experiment?

Scientists work begins with which step of the scientific method?

During a controlled experiment a scientist should test..

What is the dependent variable?

If you track the height of a tree daily for several weeks, what kind of graph would you use?

What kind of variable must be measurable?

Hypotheses can come from all of the following EXCEPT..

Which group experiences no change by the scientist and is used to compare the experiment to?

In Redi’s experiment what is NOT controlled (kept the same throughout the experiment)?

Scientists publish findings so that..

What is a theory?

Which of the following is true about a hypothesis?

Mrs. Hamzhie drops a feather & a bowling ball. She asks which will fall faster? Example of____.

Biology is the study of...

In the metric system which is the basic unit for length?

Data that has numbers is considered to be what kind of data?

What type of data consists of descriptions and words (green, slimy, round...)?

What is the independent variable?

In the metric system what is the basic unit of mass?

Select the quantitative statement about the picture.