Scientific Method Unit 1 lesson 3

Question 1

Using the five senses to collect information.

Accepted Answer

observation

Question 2

How can you convince someone that your results are valid?

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repeat the investigation to increase the reliability

Question 3

Which of the following is a testable hypothesis?

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A cheetah runs faster than a tiger

Question 4

A personal belief or judgment based on what a person thinks or feels.

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opinion

Question 5

A procedure carried out to observe, study, or test something in order to learn more about it

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investigation

Question 6

An investigation in which all the conditions are controlled to test a hypothesis.

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experiment

Question 7

To figure something out based on observations.

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inference

Question 8

During which step of the scientific method do you collect data?

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testing the hypothesis/doing the experiment

Question 9

The experimental setup to which you will compare all other setups

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control

Question 10

The different ways that scientists perform investigations and collect reliable data

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scientific methods

Question 11

The scientific method _______________.

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is a flexible, or easily changed, guide

Question 12

The study of the natural world through observation and investigation.

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science

Question 13

Any condition that can be changed during an experiment.

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variable

Question 14

Information collected during a scientific investigation

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evidence

Questions 14