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Scientific Method
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Each attempt at an experiment is called a...
Trial
Test
Step
Modification
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In a test to see how sunlight amount affects mood, the dependent variable is...
# of people tested
Amount of Sunlight
mood of testing subjects
Type of Sunlight
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All the factors in an experiment that are kept the same.
Constant
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Control
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To compare data and make judgements about data is to...
Wonder
Understand
Analyze
Guess
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If I test to see which brand of detergent gets out stains best, a constant would be...
Price of Detergent
Type of Stain
Amount of Stain Removed
Brand of Detergent
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The first step of the scientific method is...
Research
Observation
Hypothesis
Formulating a Research Question
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A variable that is purposely changed.
Responding Variable
Dependent Variable
Controlled Variable
Independent Variable
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The variable that changes as a result of the experiment.
Controlled Variable
Manipulated Variable
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
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A testing group that receives normal or traditional treatment.
Manipulated Variable
Responding Variable
Control
Constant
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The step-by-step instructions are called...
the directions
a procedure
a conclusion
an experiment
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In a test to see which brand of battery lasts longest, the independent variable is...
Battery Size
How long battery lasts
Brand of Battery
# of Batteries
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This is placed on the y-axis of a graph.
Control
Dependent Variable
Hypothesis
Independent Variable
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This is placed on the x-axis of a graph.
Control
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Constant
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An educated guess or prediction.
Hypothesis
Hyperdrive
Hyperbole
Hypertension
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In a test to see how amount of sunlight hours affect plant height in centimeters, use a...
pie chart
histogram
bar graph
line graph
