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Duplicate of Scientific Method
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Designed as a review for #Scientific Method for #6thGrade Science
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to tell others about the experiment by talking or writing up the experiment
communicate
hypothesis
investigation
testable
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What is the variable?
The crabby patties
How many crabby patties eaten
The actual breath mint
The secret ingredient in the breath mint
3
Justin wondered if dyes could be taken out of plant leaves, flowers, and stems.
draw conclusions
Recognize a problem
form a hypothesis
test the hypothesis with an experiment
4
things you guess will happen in an experiment
predictions
error-analysis
variables
re-evaluation
5
The sidewalk is 100 meters
Qualitative
Quantitative
6
To make up and plan an experiment, how it will go, and what it will prove
conduct
Data
Observation
Design
7
What is the control group?
Half with coconut juice
Half with water
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The animal that had sharp teeth ate meat
Inference
Observation
9
What is the independent Variable?
Stacks of Papers stapled
The special juice
10
One of the animals that died here had bony plates.
Inference
Observation
11
The cup has a mass of 454 grams
Qualitative
Quantitative
12
to look at information carefully, looking for patterns or solutions
collect
analyze
scientific
interpret
13
What is the Dependent Variable?
Number tacks of papers stapled
special juice
14
Why is it important to repeat an experiment many times?
It's fun
To make sure you get the same results each time
To test different variables
15
One animal was chasing another animal.
Observation
Inference
16
What is the dependent variable?
spraying different liquids on the shower
the slime will go away
17
Which of these describe the independent variable?
all of the above are true
It is what cause the dependent variable to change
we can magically change it
it is something the experimenter changes
18
What is the variable?
size of washing tub
length of wash time
laundry soap
water temperature
19
There are tracks from 3 different animals in the rock.
Observation
Inference
20
looking at mistakes to try to determine why they happened
predictions
re-evaluation
variables
error-analysis
21
Which people are in the control group?
Group A
Group B
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an idea that you should be able to prove by investigating
communicate
hypothesis
testable
investigation
23
Alice soaked 6 kinds of seeds in water for 24 hours. She put the seeds in soil.
Recognize a problem
draw conclusions
test the hypothesis with an experiment
form a hypothesis
24
Rene grew bacteria from the mouth. She placed drops of different mouthwash on the bacteria.
draw conclusions
Recognize a problem
form a hypothesis
test the hypothesis with an experiment
25
What is the independent variable?
the slime will go away
spraying different liquids on the shower
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things you affect in an experiment to see if it makes a difference
re-evaluation
error-analysis
variables
predictions
27
One of the animals that died here had sharp teeth
Inference
Observation
28
looking and recording what you see
Data
conduct
Observation
Design
29
Kevin said, "If I grow five seedlings in red light, I think the plants will grow faster."
Form a hypothesis
draw conclusions
Recognize a problem
Test the hypothesis with an experiment
30
The tree is 30 feet tall
Qualitative
Quantitative
31
What was the problem Sponge Bob wanted to investigate?
Does how often I wash my pants affect how clean they are?
Is Clean-O detergent effective?
Is the length of time the pants are washed important?
How does water temperature affect cleaning pants?
32
Bob read about growing plants in water. He wanted to know how plants could grow without soil.
draw conclusions
Recognize a problem
form a hypothesis
test the hypothesis with an experiment
33
When the animals walked here the ground was wet.
Observation
Inference
34
Angela's experiment proved that earthworms move away from light.
draw conclusions
Test the hypothesis with an experiment
Form a hypothesis
Recognize a problem
35
The temperature outside is 250 degrees celcius.
Quantitative
Qualitative
36
What should Mr. Krab's conclusion be?
The breath mint works but it is not 100% effective
All of the above
The mint with the secret ingredient does reduce breath odor
The mint with the secret ingred. reduces breath odor by 50%
37
in an experiment, to watch, write down, or log all of the results of your tests.
collect
interpret
scientific
analyze
38
It is warm outside
Qualitative
Quantitative
39
Jonathon's data showed that household cockroaches moved away from raw cucumber slices.
form a hypothesis
Recognize a problem
test the hypothesis with an experiment
draw conclusions
40
the numbers and information you collect when doing your experiment
conduct
Design
Data
Observation
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having to do with science and it's rules
collect
interpret
analyze
scientific
42
Jose saw bats catching insects after dark. He asked "How do bats find insects after dark?"
draw conclusions
form a hypothesis
Recognize a problem
test the hypothesis with an experiment
43
What was the initial observation?
Homer doesn't like slime
Homer saw slime on his shower
Homer likes coconut juice
44
What should Sponge Bob's Conclusion be?
Clean-O best cleans his pants.
Plain water best cleans his pants
Clean-O is not effective in cleaning his pants
Cold water best cleans his pants
45
The race was over quickly
Quantitative
Qualitative
46
Why is it important to have a large sample size?
To make the study more valid
All of the choices are correct
To take out the extremes
So the results can be generalized
47
The building has 25 stories
Quantitative
Qualitative
48
Which describes the dependent variable?
It is what causes the independent variable to change
We can magically change it
It is changed because the experimenter manipulates the IV
All of the above are correct.
49
Why is it important to have constants?
To be certain the variable being changed is the only one
All of the above
To make sure only one variable is being changed
To make the experiment more valid
50
What is the control group?
Group B
Group A
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looking at the experiment again to see if you have the right answer
error analysis
predictions
variables
re-evaluation
52
use your skills and knowledge to look at info and make a statement about what the info means
interpret
collect
analyze
scientific
53
The race was over in 10 minutes
Quantitative
Qualitative
54
to perform an experiment
conduct
Data
Design
Observation
55
Why is the control group important?
To give you more groups
To help the research
To find out which variable to change
To make sure there isn't something else causing the change
56
The building is taller than the tree
Qualitative
Quantitative
57
what you think is the answer to the problem
communicate
testable
investigation
hypothesis
58
Two different animals died in this spot
Observation
Inference
59
The sidewalk is long
Quantitative
Qualitative
60
Kathy used a survey to determine how many of her class-mates were left or right handed.
form a hypothesis
draw conclusions
test the hypothesis with an experiment
Recognize a problem
61
How do you know something is a theory?
By doing experiments many times and getting the same results
It is not just a guess.
It has been proven
All of the above
62
Susan said "If I fertilize my geranium plants, they will blossom"
Recognize a problem
draw conclusions
Form a hypothesis
test the hypothesis with an experiment
63
Stephen predicted seeds would grow faster if an electric current traveled through the soil
Draw Conclusions
Test the hypothesis with an experiment
Recognize a problem
Form a Hypothesis
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when you look at and study a problem
investigation
hypothesis
communicate
testable
