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dsms Scientific Method
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This provides a great review for the Scientific Method/Experimental Design
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Your assessment is today!
True
False
2
The variable that is the
result
of the change you made is...
Conclusive variable
Dependent variable
Predicted variable
Independent variable
3
This is the "Expected outcome"
Prediction
Theory
Conclusion
Hypothesis
4
Name the DV. A scientist tested how the color of the flower affects the amount of hummingbirds attracted to the flowers.
amount of hummingbirds
the time of day
the color of the flower
the scientist preference
5
The number of variables you can change in a single experiment at one time is?
Zero
One
Two
Five
6
I am known as a testable explanation
Inference
Prediction
Hypothesis
Conclusion
7
We use
if/then
statements for an hypothesis
False
True
8
Name the Manipulated Variable (the one
YOU
change)
Dependent variable
Predicted variable
Conclusive variable
Independent variable
9
For research, what resource would a scientist use to gather information?
Scientific Journal
CNN
Wikipedia
Lab book
10
In science, observations should be clear, precise and ________.
Detailed
Accurate
Purple
Cloudy
11
What is the following observation an example of?
The bike is messed up because it was run over by a car
Psychic reading
Qualitative
Inference
Prediction
12
Conclusions in science should be based on _______.
My current mood
My Grandpa's bad knee
data
Predictions
13
Name the IV: If I change the brand of the gummy bear, then the melting temperature will be affected
the brand of the gummy bear
peanut butter
the melting temperature
there isn't one
14
The following observation is QUANTITATIVE: There are 29 ducks on the pond
True
False
