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Scientific method and graphing quiz
Scientific method and graphing quiz
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It is important to test only one variable at a time
False
True
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The "Problem" part of the scientific method doesn't have to state the IV or DV.
False
True
3
When doing science, most of the time bar graphs are used.
False
True
4
You can do a line graph with separate, independent catagories
False
True
5
We decide to sell candy. We do a taste test of 5 difft cndies and rank thm 1-5. What is the IV?
The number of STUCO students
The ranking each chocolate bar recieved
The number of chocolate bars
The different types of chocolate bars
6
A Hypothesis must have an "If______then_____because____" statement.
True
False
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Precision is getting the exact same result every time
False
True
8
It is important to have a control group, where you can compare what could happened w/o the IV
False
True
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What is the independent variable in this graph?
Year
Number of tadpoles
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Which side would "Years" be on a data table?
Top side
Left side
Right side
Bottom side
11
What the experimenter records is usally the dependent variable.
True
False
12
What is the IV in this table?
number of bacteria
Bacterial Growth
Number of days
13
Data tables always need a title above the information
False
True
14
What is a better title for this graph?
Work Out
Number of pushups
No Change in title needed
The number of pushups done on each day of the week.
15
Background research plays no role in the Scientific Method.
False
True
16
Serendipity is when something helpful happens unexpectedly.
True
False
17
The independent variable is one the experimenter chooses or changes.
True
False
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Accuray is getting the target/ or actual value
True
False
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What is the most common error when students create graphs?
They forget the units
they don't label the axis
They forget the title
They mess up the internvals in the axis
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Why do we usually only graph the average of the data?
The trials don't mean much
The average is the only item you can graph
Their maybe "outliers" that skew the results in the trials
