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1
What did we say is the second step of the scientific method?
Test it!
Form a Hypothesis
Gather information
Conclusion
2
Which of the following is an example of an observation?
The pot on the stove is hot.
The pan on the stove is blue.
The rain made the puddle on the ground
The pretzel on the floor is from the party.
3
Which is an example of a QUALITATIVE observation?
The water was 100 degrees.
He bounced the ball 33 times.
The car is dirty.
He ran for 10 yards.
4
Which is an example of a QUANTITATIVE observation?
8th grade has 19 students.
Her voice is soft.
The building is yellow.
Zeus is tiny!!
5
The group that represents normal circumstances for you to compare your test to is . . .
dependent variable.
control.
a constant
circumstantial.
6
What goes on the y-axis on a graph?
Independent Variable
Constants
Control Group
Dependent Variable
7
Which of the following is an example of an inference?
Her shirt is wet because it is raining.
The water fountains have water now!
The house is made of brick.
My shirt is white.
8
What is it that scientists change - sometimes called the "test variable"?
Dependent Variable
Inference
Qualitative Observation
Independent Variable
9
What goes on the x-axis on a graph?
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Constants
X-Rays
10
Something that remains the same in all scientific trials is . . .
conclusion.
contradiction.
a variable.
a constant.
11
If a student increases study time, then her grades will improve. Dependent variable is what?
Grades
Getting A's and B's
Amount of studying
Beat Army!
12
If temperature increases, then students will sweat more. Independent variable = ?
Amount of sweating
Temperature
Smelling poorly
Beat Air Force!