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1.1 Science & Biology Vocabulary
1.1 Science & Biology Vocabulary
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What is the process called that is used to explore observations and answer questions?
The Cell Cycle
Inferences
Measurement
The Scientific Method
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The scientific method helps us understand the world around us
False
True
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You can use tools to make observations.
True
False
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A variable is anything that could be changed, that may affect the results or output of an investigation.
True
False
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The systematic study of the structure and behavior of the natural world through observation and experiment.
Science
Experiment
Hypothesis
Biology
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A variable can be controlled when
When all your test groups are the same
When none of your test groups are the same
You compare a normal group to a group you tested
When you make constant changes to the groups
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What is it called when I make a prediction about the outcome of an experiment?
Analysis
Hypothesis
Inference
Conclusion
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Interview Dialogue is
Qualitative
Quantitative
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Elise is studying the effect soil type has on plant height. What is the dependent variable?
type of soil
the amount of water
Plant Height
Number of flowers
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The process of gathering and measuring information on variables is called
Hypothesis
Data Collection
Question
Conclusion
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What is the group in an experiment that is used to compare other trials to?
Constant Variable
Experimental Group
Independent Variable
Control Group
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The study of living things is called
Earth Science
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
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How can we reduce errors in science?
Design a better experiment
Collect more data
Use instruments correctly
Use better instruments
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What consists of receiving information of the outside world?
observation
theory
inference
conclusion
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What is the variable that stays the same in an experiment?
Independent Variable
Experimental Group
Control Group
Constant Variable
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"depends" on the other variable
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
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Experimental Data is
Qualitative
Quantitative
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What is a conclusion drawn based on observation and prior knowledge?
Hypothesis
Theory
Inference
Observation
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How many variables should be tested at one time in an experiment?
3
4
2
1
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Sam wanted to test the effect of temperature on battery life. What is the independent variable?
the amount of time in the cold
The battery
The life of the battery
The temperature
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To make an observation you can use your 5 senses.
False
True
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Scores from a questionnaire survey is
Qualitative
Quantitative
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Descriptive data is
Qualitative
Quantitative
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Statistical data collected from the field is
Quantitative
Qualitative
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Case Study data is
Quantitative
Qualitative
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The variable you have control over, what you can choose and manipulate
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
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What is a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery or test a hypothesis?
Experiment
Conclusion
Theory
Data
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What is the group in an experiment that is exposed to changes?
Experimental Group
Control Group
Constant
Variable
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What you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
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Which goes first in a scientific experiment?
conclusion
hypothesis
question or problem
collecting data
