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Scientific Method 6th Grade
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In what step do you establish the purpose of your experiment?
Experiment
Conclusion
Analysis
Question/Problem
2
What word do we use for a scientific prediction?
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Guess
Theory
3
What is the second step of the scientific method?
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Research/Observation
Question/Problem
4
In a fair test, how many variables are changed/manipulated?
As many as you can
It depends on the experiment
One at a time
Two
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In the helicopter experiment, what is the dependent variable?
type of paper
height of drop
flight time
blade length
6
You want to find out how much water will make mint plants grow the most. Controlled variable?
amount of light
amount of water
height of plants
type of plant
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In the helicopter experiment, what is a possible independent variable?
flight time
height of drop
blade length
type of paper used
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In the helicopter experiment, why was each helicopter dropped 3 times instead of once?
just in case
none of these
for the data to be more reliable
for fun
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In a scatterplot, which goes on the x-axis/horizontal axis?
none of the above
independent variable
controlled variables
dependent variable
10
A hypothesis must be written as a(n):
"the purpose is" statement
"if-then-because" statement
"the hypothesis is" statement
"what if" statement
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What is the first step of the scientific method?
Hypothesis
Experiment
Conclusion
Question/Problem
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How could the helicoptor experiment be improved?
drop each one many times, not just 3 times
drop it the same way each time
all of these would improve the experiment
have a greater number of test groups
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What is the last step of the scientific method in a lab report?
Experiment
Hypothesis
Conclusion
Research
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In the helicopter experiment, what is one of the controlled variables?
blade length
type of paper
height of drop
flight time
15
In what step of a lab report do we provide inferences/explanations for what our results mean?
Research/Observation
Conclusion
Experiment
Discussion/Analysis
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You can do research by _____________
Reading
Observing
Using the internet
All of these
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What is the third step of the scientific method?
Hypothesis
Research/Observation
Analysis
Experiment
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You want to find out how much water will make mint plants grow the most. Dependent variable?
height of plants
amount of water
amount of light
type of plant
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You want to find out how much water will make mint plants grow the most. Independent variable?
height of plants
amount of water
type of plant
amount of light
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Your experiment will depend on your ___________
Class
Hypothesis
Mood
Name
