Scientific Method A Quick Review

Question 1

A process that is used to find answers to questions about the world around us is called

Accepted Answer

Scientific Method

Question 2

A theory...

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All of these

Question 3

What do you do if your data from your experiment is RELIABLE and ACCURATE?

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Communicate results to other scientists

Question 4

Science is the use of __ to construct ___explanations and predictions of natural phenomena.

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evidence, testable

Question 5

Which variable is measured by the experimenter?

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Dependent

Question 6

Which variable is controlled by the experimenter?

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Independent

Question 7

Science has limits. It cannot:

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both of these

Question 8

___ Is bad science. It appears scientific but lacks substance and is often exaggerated.

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Pseudoscience

Question 9

Which variable is the data compared to by the experimenter?

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Control

Question 10

A hypothesis is a testable ____________ guess based on ______________ and your knowledge.

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educated, observations

Question 11

What do you do if your data gathered from experiment is NOT RELIABLE?

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Modify the experiment and retest

Question 12

A visual representation used to analyze your data is a

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graph

Question 13

This scientific attitude often begins or drives scientific methods

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curiosity

Question 14

Is there only one way to use the scientific "Method"?

Accepted Answer

NO

Questions 14