stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Nature of Science Review PVMM A Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Nature of Science Review PVMM A
Nature of Science Review PVMM A
23 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
732 plays
Basic scientific method
Flashcards
23 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
23
Answers
1
How is a control different than the dependent variable?
Control remains constant and is used for comparison.
Control is what the scientist is testing.
Control is the same as dependent variables.
Control is the outcome.
2
All of these need to be part of any graph you create EXCEPT
Colors
A title
Labeled axis with units
Equal intervals
3
Can you name this logo?
IPhone
Washington
Tree of Life
Megalite
4
Which dance is this?
Harlem Shake
The Moonwalk
Techno Viking
Hamster Dance
5
Roosevelt football team wants to know if protein shakes make you stronger. What's the DV here?
Shakes
Player Strength
The age of players
The coach
6
The effect of the amount of light on plant growth. This would be a good....
Hypothesis
Dependent variable
Independent variable
Title for a graph
7
What is the independent variable
When you hold something constant
The variable being tested and changed
The outcome
The variable measured
8
True or False: Only people with degrees in science can conduct experiments.
False
True
9
name this logo
V-neck
Volvo
Mazda
Manning
10
If an experiment cannot be repeated by other people or scientists then it's
a good experiment
Not reliable
Perfect
Reliable
11
What candy is this?
Twix
Snickers
Whatchamacallit
Heath Bar
12
Name this logo
Redbook
Reds
Reebok
Rebok
13
The dependent variable .....
Is the one variable that the scientist can change.
Stays the same throughout the investigation.
Are the results and data that you collect.
Is changed by the scientist.
14
A good hypothesis must
Be based in logical observations
All the above
Make a prediction
Be testable
15
The purpose of a procedure is to....
Keep other people from copying.
Make sure that the participants know exactly what's happening.
Show others the steps you took to do the experiment.
Make you do more writing.
16
A control group helps an experiment because it give the scientist
None of the above
A group to compare results to
More participants
More work
17
What do you need in order to begin the scientific method?
A problem/question
Tools
A degree
Hands
18
What basketball player is this?
Anthony Davis
James Harden
Stephen Curry
Luka Doncic
19
This type of graph would require a key.
A multi-line graph
A line graph
A bar graph
All graphs require a key
20
The investigation is testing the effect of amount of light on plant growth. What is the IV?
The amount of Soil
Amount of Light
Plant growth
The type of plant
21
Deondre tests whether his rap skills are the best in school. Why would you not trust his results?
He hates country music
He controlled too much
He is not a scientist
He is biased
22
Which scenario would be the most credible and accurate?
Controlling all variables and doing one trial
Not controlling variables and doing one trial.
Controlling variables and doing 100 trials
Not controlling variables and doing 100 trials
23
This is when you state whether your hypothesis was correct, your errors, and what you do next.
Problem
Conclusion
Graph
Procedure
