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A well-tested explanation for a set of observations or experimental results is known as ?
Scientific Law
Scientific Inquiry
Scientific Method
Scientific Theory
2
A concise statement that summarizes the results of many observations and experiments is known as ?
Scientific Theory
Scientific Inquiry
Scientific Method
Scientific Law
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Which type of observation includes descriptions without numbers?
Qualitative
Dependent
Quantitative
Independent
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What are the three requirements for a good hypothesis?
All of the Above
Must be Able to be Tested Quantitatively
Must Predict an Outcome
Must Explain Observations
5
A series of steps that scientists use as a guide for solving a problem or answering a question
experimental design
data
scientific inquiry
conclusion
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Which variable is plotted on the "Y" axis?
Experimental Contro
Independent
Dependent
Control
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"How does the change in __?___ effect ___?___ ?" is the general form for:
Scientific Law
Hypothesis
Scientific Theory
Researchable Question
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" 6 CO
2
+ 6 H
2
O ==> C
6
H
12
O
6
+ 6 O
2
" is the chemical equations for
Chemical Equilibrium
Cellular Respiration
Sodium Polyacrylate Diaper
Photosynthesis
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A possible, testable answer to a scientific question
trial
hypothesis
conclusion
procedure
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Which type of observation includes numbers?
Independent
Qualitative
Quantitative
Dependent
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Any factor that can affect the results of an experiment
dependent variable
variable
constant variable
independent variable
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A controlled procedure designed to answer a scientific question
experiment
variable
experimental group
control group
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A variable that can be affected by changes in the independent variable
independent variable
dependent variable
constant variable
variable
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Which variable is plotted on the "X" axis?
Dependent
Independent
Control
Experimental Control
15
The first step of the scientific inquiry is
research
observation
Define variables
conclusion
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"If ___?___ is inc/dec, then ___?___ is inc/dec because ___? ____." is the general form for:
Scientific Theory
Researchable Question
Hypothesis
Scientific Law
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Statement that sums up the result of an experiment & states whether it supports the hypothesis
test
conclusion
procedure
hypothesis
18
Group that acts as a baseline- it does not get the independent variable
variable group
experimental group
control group
constant
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A written step-by-step plan for an experiment
scientific method
guidelines
procedure
instructions
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The factor that a scientist deliberately changes in an experiment
variable
constant variable
dependent variable
independent variable