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Scientific Method
Quantitative Data:
What does this measure?
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What does this measure?
Weight
Mass
Volume
Length
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Quantitative Data:
Descriptive
Numerical
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In a controlled experiment, how many variables can be changed at a time?
0
1
2
2+
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This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist.
Data
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Control Group
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What is the summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results?
Experiment
Conclusion
Results
Hypothesis
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Qualitative Data:
Numerical
Descriptive
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A conclusion is valid even if the data did not support the hypothesis.
True
False
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What displays spatial data?
GIS
GPS
Remote sensing
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Why do scientist use the scientific method?
So that other scientist don't get mad at them
So they can be considered a real scientist
To ensure their results are valid
To ensure they get credit for their discoveries.
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Your hypothesis can never be incorrect.
False
True
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A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested.
Data
Fact
Hypothesis
Theory
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What is this?
Graduated Cylinder
GPS
Triple Beam Balance
Spring Scale
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If plants are exposed to sunlight, then they will grow taller.
What part of the scientific method is this an example of?
Question
Results
Hypothesis
Conclusion
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The variable that is being measured or observed is called the _______________.
Dependent
Control
Constant
Independent
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First step of scientific method?
Question
Experiment
Hypothesis
Conclusion
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The independent variable is the ONE thing you __________.
Control or keep constant
Draw
Measure
Change on purpose
