Scientific Method

The first step in the scientific method is

During the 5th step (___________________), you step back and look at the data.

During the experiment step (step 4), the variable that you do not control (and measure) is the 

Not believing everything you're told, wanting to see the proof.

Most important "habit of mind" is _______, because it keeps us looking for answers.

During the ___________ step (#6), you determine if you were right or wrong.

Which of the following was NOT one of the habits of mind?

The easiest way to show and look at data, is to create a

The distance between the highest value and lowest.

Means an "educated guess".

After the hypothesis, comes the _________________ step.

3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 9 - find the mode.

Adding all data, then dividing by the number of pieces of data.

During the experiment step (step 4), the variable that you (the researcher) control is the 

When you are experimenting, the group where everything is kept the same is the ______.

A hypothesis should be written using which structure?

Above all, we NEED for scientists to be

If you have the same score happen more than any other, it is the _____.

The group that receives the change, is called the ________ group.

3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 9 - find the range.

Lining the data up and finding the middle value.