The Scientific Method

The changing/manipulated variable in the an experiment is known as:

Which of the following is a testable hypothesis?

Which of the following is NOT part of Darwin's Theory:

The basic unit of living things is known as

Darwin's Theory is more properly known as

The principal that life comes only from life.

Organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring are

This type of graph is called

Which of the following is a scientist doing when they listen to the sound of whales?

When humans breed organisms and choose which individuals will mate based on their traits

When graphing, the independent variable belongs on which axis?

When analyzing your data to support or reject your hypothesis, you are

The assumption that life can arise from nonliving things is called

TRUE or FALSE: Science is a process.

The thin layer of air, land, and water that are home to all living things.

Which of the following is NOT acceptable when formulating a hypothesis?

Any information that comes to you through your senses is known as

This type of graph is called

This type of graph is called

A factor that can change in an experiment

TRUE or FALSE: The best scientific results should come from experiments that can be replicated.

Which of the following is the correct order of steps in the scientific method?

When scientists formulate an educated guess on why things occur, it is called

A group of organisms that are all the same species are called

Change over time within a population

The temperature at which alligator eggs hatch determines the sex. The independent variable is:

When collecting data as we did with the crickets, the type of data we collected for our graph

Any living thing is properly known as

An experimental control

Scientific data can be manipulated and misapplied by scientists who want to prove a point.

TRUE or FALSE: Science creates facts that never change.