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Scientific Method Review
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The question we ask when finding the
independent variable
What are we measuring?
What is the question?
Where is Waldo?
What are we changing?
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A variable that can be affected by
changes
in the independent variable.
constant variable
monkeys
control
dependent variable
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The correct format for the hypothesis is...
If (dependent), then (independent), because...
If (independent), then (dependent), because...
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Mass is...
heavy.
gravity x volume.
the amount of matter in an object.
the amount of space an object takes up.
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Volume is...
the amount of matter in an object.
the amount of water in a graduated cylinder.
amount of space an object takes up.
mass x gravity.
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A good graph has correctly labeled axis (with units), correct scale, and
a curve.
a title.
color.
a line.
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Any factor that can affect the results of an experiment
variable
control
dependent variable
independent variable
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A written step-by-step plan for an experiment.
scientific method
instructions
guidelines
procedures
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Weight is...
the amount of matter in an object
the amount of space an object takes up.
volume x gravity
the measure of the force of gravity on an object.
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Water displacement is used...
to find the mass of an irregular shaped object.
to find the volume of irregular shaped objects.
to find the weight of irregular shaped object.
to measure water in a graduated cylinder.
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What is the scale of this graduated cylinder?
0.2 mL
1 mL
0.1 mL
0.5 mL
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The question we ask when we are finding the
dependent variable.
What is the question?
Where is Waldo?
What are we measuring?
What are we changing?
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"Recognizing or noting a fact or occurrence" is the definition for...
inference
observation
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"A conclusion based on observations" is the definition for...
inference
observation
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Group/setup where all variables are "normal" and to which experimental results are compared
control group
standard group
experimental group
PAWS group
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The
variable
that a scientist changes on purpose.
Variable
Constant
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
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Mass is measured in ______, liquid volume is measured in _______.
meters, liters
ounces, inches
grams, meters
grams, liters
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The first step in the scientific method.
problem statement
research
observation
conclusion
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What is the volume of the ring?
4 mL
2 mL
64 mL
69 mL
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A repetition of an experiment
test
re-experiment
trial
repeat
