Scientific Method

Which of the following sentences is an example of an inference?

Collecting information with your senses is ___

An inference is objective and is a statement of fact.

Following procedures will decrease errors in your conclusion.

It's the part of the Scientific Method that explains the results of the experiment.

Part of the Scientific Method that describes the steps in conducting the experiment.

When mistakes are made in observations or in data collection we increase the chance of____

The______is what drives or directs your hypothesis statement.

A hypothesis that is found to be not true indicates your experiment contained many errors.

Keeping outside variables from interfering with an experiment is called ________

The scientific method is a systematic approach to problem solving.

How many independent variables can be tested at one time during an experiment?

Mrs. Pittman's favorite subject is science because she teaches science.

The Y-Axis of a graph shows the dependent variable measurements.

An experiment is a specific test of a ______

The independent variable is always located on the X-Axis of a graph.

You must analyze your data when ?

Changes in the independent variable will always produce a change in the dependent variable.

A correlation on a scatter plot can not be identified by the shape and direction of the plot.

When testing your hypothesis, you may use two dependent variables.

A scientific or educated guess is called a ____