Scientific Method & Variables

Question 1

What is a prediction or guess about what might happen in the experiment?

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Hypothesis

Question 2

"If I touch the soap to the milk and food dye, then the milk will bubble and fizz." This is...

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a Prediction, a Hypothesis, an Educated Guess

Question 3

What is the ONE THING CHANGED by the person doing the experiment called?

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Independent Variable

Question 4

1st-pour the liquid in the beaker. 2nd-turn on the gas. 3rd-heat up your mixture. This is...

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a Procedure

Question 5

What will happen if I wrap an egg in foam and drop it from the top of a 6 foot ladder?

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This is a focus question

Question 6

If I wrap an egg in foam and drop it from a 6 ft. ladder, then the egg will crack but not break

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This is a hypothesis

Question 7

3 beakers, 25mL of Citric Acid, 25mL of Peroxide, 75mL of water, and goggles. These are...

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Materials

Question 8

The VARIABLE that changes because the scientist changed something. This is what is being MEASURED.

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Dependent Variable

Question 9

What is something in an experiment that STAYS THE SAME each time you complete a trial?

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Constant

Question 10

The_____ is what the scientist wants to learn or find out from conducting the experiment.

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Focus Question

Question 11

I dropped 10 eggs wrapped in foam from a 6 ft. ladder. 6 cracked, 2 broke, and 2 were unharmed.

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This is my list of data and results

Question 12

What the scientist learns from the experiment is called the...

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Conclusion

Question 13

All of the items needed to conduct the experiment are called the...

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Materials

Question 14

Data tables, written observations,and additional notes that you took during or after the EXP...

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Results

Question 15

How you will conduct the experiment, step-by-step, is called the...

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Procedure

Question 16

"How long does it take a Lifesaver to dissolve in my mouth without biting it?" This is...

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a Focus Question

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