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Scientific Method
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Review of the scientific method and how it works.
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what do you do if your hypothesis is rejected?
write a book about it to tell others your wrong
publish your results as true
make changes and start over
repeat it without making changes
2
what is the conclusion portion of the scientific method
Mr. Pauley's the greatest teacher ever
the number of variables
the answer
a written statement sharing your results
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What is a hypothesis?
an observation
the correction answer
a possible explanation
a variable
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which of these is an example of qualitative data?
the health of the wood
how many students at NCJH
number of termites
texture of the wood
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In the mosquito repellent scenario what's my independent variable?
the arm without repellent
the arm with repellent
my right arm
the repellent
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What do I do with my control group?
change nothing about it
change half of the materials
change one thing about it
change everything about it
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In the mosquito repellent scenario what am I doing with the dependent variable?
counting the hairs on the arm
counting the sizes of the bites
looking at the arm
counting the bites
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what are my two variables?
accurate and control
dependable and accurate
independent and dependent
independent and accurate
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what two groups do I compare?
control, independent, & dependent
dependent & control
independent & dependent
independent & control
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what is my dependent variable?
what I change
what I smell
what I keep the same
what I record
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What do you do with your hypothesis?
read it over and over again
watch it
tell all your friends
experiment on it
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What other branch is also considered a science but overlaps other branches?
Math
Social Studies
Family Consumer Science
Language Arts
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Which of these uses the scientific method?
reading a book
trying a new recipe
making a sandwich
fixing your internet connection
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What are the 3 main branches of science?
Life, Geology, Physics
Biology, Microbiology, Earth
Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Life, Earth, Physical
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what is my independent variable?
the thing I record?
the thing I keep accurate
the thing I keep the same
the thing I change
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Why have a methodical approach to science?
accuracy
confusion
curiosity
stringency
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What's a good way to organize your data?
charts
line graph
pie chart
graphs
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how is quantitative data defined?
where something is placed
how something looks
how much of something
how something feels
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which of these is an example of quantitative data?
the amount of trees in the forest
the size of the bug bite
the colors of the trees in the forest
the color of the bug bites
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what helps obtain accurate results?
independent and dependent
dependent and control groups
two variables and a control group
independent and control groups
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what do you do if your hypothesis is accepted?
call your mom and tell her discovered a new element
tell scientific community you're a genius
repeat the experiment
tell your professor you've finished it
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In the mosquito repellent scenario what's the control group?
the arm without repellent
my left arm
the repellent
the arm with repellent
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what is most important with the experiment?
carelessness
automated
diplomacy
accuracy
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how is qualitative data defined
how something looks
the number of something
how something feels
how much of something
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why is modeling important?
because it looks cool
to amaze people
because you want to show your artistic skills
to help show things that are small and big
