What is the scientific method?

A process used to explore observations/answer questions

Whyis it important to identify the units of measurement on a scientific scale?

Provide a standard of understanding

the only factor that the scientist purposefully changes

dependent variable is what

change that occurs in response to the independent variable

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1
Which is a quantitative measurement?
round
red
100 grams
tasty
2
What is the third step of the scientific method?
Hypothesis
Analysis
Research/Observation
Experiment
3
What is the second step of the scientific method?
Question/Problem
Hypothesis
Conclusion
Research/Observation
4
What is the scientific method?
A method used to find kinetic and potential energy
A method used to discover science
A method to find energy flow
A process used to explore observations/answer questions
5
What is the volume of liquid in this graduated cylinder?
220 ml
212 ml
219 ml
210 ml
6
What is the dependent variable?
number of lawns
amount Frank earns
7
Whyis it important to identify the units of measurement on a scientific scale?
It looks better
To fill up space
It is not necessary
Provide a standard of understanding
8
What is the first step of the scientific method?
Conclusion
Question/Problem
Experiment
Hypothesis
9
Which one of these words are not a part of the scientific method?
Conclusion
Observation
Translation
Hypothesis
10
independent variable
the change that occurs in response to the (blank) varible
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the only factor that the scientist purposefully changes
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Qualitative or Quantitative
Qualitative
Quantitative
12
Qualitative or Quantitative
Quantitative
Qualitative
13
dependent variable is what
parts of the experiment left off
change that occurs in response to the independent variable
the factor that you purposefully change
a factor that never changes
14
What is the measurement ?
6 mL
6.1 mL
6.6 mL
7 mL
15
Controlled variables are....?
listed in your hypothesis
variables that stay the same
unimportant
variables that change
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an example of quantitative measurement
the color of the sky
smooth glass marbles
a weight of an object

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