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Duplicate of Scientific Method
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The butterfly used to be a caterpillar. Observation or Inference?
Observation
Inference
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The process of obtaining information by using the senses is called a/an
observation
inquiry
conclusion
scientific method
3
When a scientist shares her findings with other scientists, she is
making a hypothesis
analyzing data
experimenting
communicating results
4
What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that whales makes?
making a hypothesis
interpreting data
making observations
drawing conclusions
5
Which of the following hypotheses is written correctly?
If I heat up a tennis ball it will bounce high.
Frozen tennis balls will not bounce as high.
If a tennis ball is frozen, it might not bounce high.
If I freeze a tennis ball, then it will not bounce as high.
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When you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis, you are
forming a hypothesis
drawing conclusions
asking questions
making observations
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Which of the following is an observation?
My dog is the best.
Baseball is fun.
Roses are pretty.
The leaves on the tree are green.
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A hypothesis is a _____ of the outcome of the experiment.
mistake
conclusion
prediction
observation
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The child's temperature was 101 degrees. Quantitative or Qualitative?
Qualitative
Quantitative
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The final part; a summary of reasonable inferences is a/an
hypothesis
controlled experiment
question
conclusion
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In which step of the scientific method do we want to use graphs
analyze data
asking questions
communicate results
making a hypothesis
12
A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions
observation
hypothesis
scientific method
experiment
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The clock chimed twice. Observation or Inference?
Inference
Observation
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The controlled variables are ____
what the test group is compared to
the data
what remains the same between the two groups
the test group
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A hypothesis is an educated guess that must be
testable
proven true
made a law
made a theory
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In an experiment, the one variable that is changed is called the
controlled variable
experimental variable
independent variable
dependent variable
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Which of the following is NOT a rule when writing a hypothesis?
It is a prediction
It is an if/then statement
It is testable
It should restate the question
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How do you test a hypothesis?
record results
make a graph
gather data
perform an experiment
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The control group is
The part of the experiment that doesn't get the variable.
The part of the experiment the scientist changes.
The part of the experiment that is measured.
the things kept the same in the experiment.
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In an experiment, the factor that we measure is called the
dependent variable
experimental variable
independent variable
controlled variable
