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Scientific Inquiry/Scientific Method
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The Effects of Fertilizer on Plant Growth (Identify the Independent Variable)
Plant Seeds
Plant Growth
Soil
Fertilizer
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Develop a question or problem that can be solved through experimentation.
Problem/Question
Data
Hypothesis
Conclusion
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An educated guess
Observation
Independent Variable
Proof
Hypothesis
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Make observations and research your topic of interest.
Observation
Hypothesis
Experiment
Conclusion
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Peep the Illustration
The optimum habitat for the warbler is 100 trees per area
The warbler pop'l stabilizes the the juniper tree ^ above120
The golden warbler pop'l is unable to survive with junipers
As the juniper tree population ^, golden warbler pop'l ^
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All the factors that the experimenter attempts to keep the same.
Constant
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Control
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A good experiment is repeated
4 times
1 time
2 times
3 times
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The variable that is affected
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Control
Constant
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Modify the procedure if needed.Confirm the results by retesting.Include tables, graphs etc.
Hypothesis
Experiment
Analyze results
Observation/Research
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Include a statement that accepts or rejects the hypothesis
Conclusion
Analyze Data
Hypothesis
State question/problem
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When data is in written form
Qualitative
Quantitative
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The variable YOU manipulate (Adjust)
Independent Variable
Control
Dependent Variable
Constant
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The group that serves as the standard of comparison.
Constant
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Control
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Light intensity will affect plant growth (Identify the Dependent variable)
Light Intensity
Plant Growth
Soil amount
Water amount
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When data is used in graphs or charts
Qualitative
Quantitative