Scientific Method Review

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?

An inference is a

On a table or graph, the independent is the

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.

Organizing information from the experiment into graphs, tables or charts

This variable in an experiment is the one being changed by the scientist.

The variable that the scientist is measuring

If you increase the amount of spinach you eat, then you will increase the iron in your blood. What's the dependent?

If I listen to Mr. Castro's instructions, then I will have less accidents in the lab. What is the independent variable?

On a table or graph, the dependent is the

Testing a hypothesis often involves a(n)

A testable prediction about how the experiment will go

What is the relationship between heart rate and exercise?

What kind of observation looks at how many or how much of something you observe?

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.