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Scientific Method Review
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What is the dependent variable?
mass of the plane
distance the plane flies
paper clips
plane without paper clips
2
What is the first step in the scientific method?
research
hypothesis
question/problem
conclusion
3
Which is the dependent variable?
speed working math problems
calculators
students without calculators
students with calculators
4
Type of variable that DEPENDS on another variable to change it
independent variable
data
control
dependent variable
5
Information collected from an experiment
lab
data
hypothesis
5 senses
6
What is the dependent variable?
Yarn Net
Nylon Net
Mickey and Donald
Amount of fish
7
What is the purpose of a control in an experimental set-up?
to make hypothesis
to compare
to make a conclusion
to observe
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Which is the best hypothesis?
If Donald uses a yarn net then he will catch more fish
If Mickey uses a nylon net then he will catch more fish
If Donald uses a nylon net then he will catch more fish
If Mickey uses a yarn net then he will catch more fish
9
This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed...
control group
data
dependent variable
independent variable
10
The scientific method actually has 7 steps. What is the 7th step?
find another problem
gather information
make a conclusion
retest/redo
11
An experimental set-up with the variable left out. There is NO change
hypothesis
control
data
variable
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Which is the independent variable?
students with calculators
students
speed working math problems
students without calculators
13
What are our 5 senses?
eyes ears hands nose tongue
ESP ears touch hand tongue
sight hearing ESP nose taste
sight hearing touch smell taste
14
An educated guess
data
observation
variable
hypothesis
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Which is the control?
speed working math problems
Students with calculators
students
Students without calculators
16
What is the independent variable?
distance the plane flies
plane without paper clip
mass of the plane
the paper clips
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When we NOTICE something, we make an
data
experiment
observation
hypothesis
18
What is the control group?
Donald
Nylon net
Yarn net
Amount of fish
19
At the beginning, If Kookie Kola was used with Dr. Kelp and seaweed, what problems would occur?
We wouldn't know which cure actually works.
SpongeBob is a bad owner!
NOTHING!
Kookie Kola would work the best
20
What is the independent variable?
slimetosis
Dr. Kelp
seaweed
Kookie Kola
21
What is the control?
mass of the plane
plane without paper clips
distance the plane flies
the paper clips
22
What is the independent variable
Yarn Net
Nylon Net
Amount of fish
Mickey
23
What is the dependent variable?
Kookie Kola
Dr. Kelp
seaweed
slimetosis
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Type of variable that changes in response to the changes you make to the independent variable...
hypothesis
control
dependent variable
independent variable