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Scientific Method Physical Science Test Review
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Review for Observation/Inference, Qualitative vs. Quantitative, Scientific Method, & Graphing
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This type of observation is based on what it looks like.
qualitative
quantitative
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Alex tested 3 brands of golf balls & measured how far they went. What is dependent variable?
Distance Measured
Golf Club
Golf balls
Swing
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Factors that remains the
same
in an experiment.
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Controlled variables
Inference
4
What would you do first when starting a scientific investigation?
Collect data and make observations
Form a hypothesis
State a problem or ask a question
Perform an experiment
5
On the graph below,
color of light
is the...
Dependent Variable
Hypothesis
Controlled Variable
Independent Variable
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The group or groups that are being tested.
Constant Group
Variable Group
Experimental Group
Control Group
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Data that is written as a description (uses words).
Constant
Quantitative
Variable
Qualitative
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An assumption made based on observations.
Variable
Question
Inference
Observation
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Something that "I" (the experimenter) change
Experimental Group
Independent Variable
Control
Dependent Variable
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Information gathered using your five senses.
Variable
Inference
Observation
Question
11
According to the chart, which color filter mostly stopped the plant from growing?
red
green
yellow
blue
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What type of graph is shown below?
Line Graph
Pictograph
Bar Graph
Pie graph
13
Stating that your hypothesis was incorrect is part of?
Conclusion
Question
Data
Hypothesis
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Something that changes or is changed in an experiment.
Constant
Validity
Control
Variable
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The group that is used as a basis of comparison.
Variable Group
Experimental Group
Constant Group
Control Group
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Scenario: A guinea pig is being tested to see if its food contributes to its amount of sleep
Constants: Amount of sleep, cage kept in, species
Constants: habitat, amount of sleep, type of food
Constants: type of food, guinea pig size, guinea pig species
Constants: guinea pig species, habitat, time fed
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If
acid rain affects plants in a particular lake,
then
it might affect animals living in water.
Purpose
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Results
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The variable that is measured; DATA collected
Dependent Variable
Quantitative Variable
Independent Variable
Qualitative Variable
19
The outside temperate reached -25 degrees. Is this a qualitative or quantitative observation?
quantitative
qualtitative
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Each time you repeat an experiment with the same procedures, it counts as another...
Conclusion
Trial
Hypothesis
Experiment
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An educated guess, often written as an "if...then" statement.
Control
Hypothesis
Purpose
Inference
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A type of data that is always written as a number.
Qualitative
Quantitative
Constant
Variable