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Max Axiom Scientific Method
What is a hypothesis?
All scientists communicate their results.
Max Axiom Scientific Method
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All scientists communicate their results.
False
True
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What is a hypothesis?
a question
a prediction based on evidence
unnecessary
the first step in the scientific method
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The parts of an experiment that stay the same are----
uncontrolled variables
dependent variables
controlled variable
independent varables
4
If your hypothesis proves to be incorrect, your experiment is ruined!
False
True
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A THEORY ----
is a fact
is a scientific law
why something happens
is a good tv show
6
Which levee material lost the LEAST amount of water?
sand
rock
soil
clay
7
A scientist chooses to change the - --
dependent variable
control variable
ignored variable
independent variable
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What does "variable" mean?
unknown
change
water
question
9
Where is a good place to go to research topics you are interested in?
math classroom
library
local creek
Mars
10
A "question" should be open ended instead of yes/no
True
False
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What does "reliable" mean?
you can believe it
a prediction
a mistake was made
unbelievable
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Correct and incorrect hypotheses can lead to new experiments.
True
False
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The variable you observe or measure is the---
last one
control variable
dependent variable
independent variable
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Tools to organize data in the "Analyze Results" part of the scientific method are---
spring scales
charts & graphs
folders
graduated cylinders
15
A good scientist conducts at least ____ trials.
1
4
2
3
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Information gathered during an experiment is called---
trials
tidbits
data
variables
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What is the process scientists use to solve problems?
Analyze results
there are no problems
scientific thought
scientific method
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What was Max's independent variable in his experiment?
how well the levee held water
the temperature around the levee
material levee was made of
how old the levee was
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You can change your hypothesis DURING an experiment.
True
False
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Reliable data allows other scientists to repeat experiments with the same results
False
True
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A levee is also called a ___
dam
birdnest
pond
ditch
