How do you test a hypothesis?

Test your hypothesis with an experiment.

Based on something happening over and over, 100% fact based

What is an inference?

Drawing conclusions based on your observations

What is a dependent(responding) variable?

the factor that the independent variable will effect.

Name one type of scientific model

Physical Model, Idea Model, Computer Model

Things we can't actually see or do at that moment

A hypothesis is an educated guess.

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1
Name two types of Observations
Smell
Touch
Quantitative
Qualitative
2
How do you test a hypothesis?
Google it?
Build a bridge
Ask a friend
Test your hypothesis with an experiment.
3
What is a theory?
Based on experiments and observations I did in science class
Based on something happening over and over, 100% fact based
Something you look at and write about
Based on observations and inferences but isn't 100% fact
4
What is an inference?
Tasting something
Drawing conclusions based on your observations
Finding out what is the different.
Gaining information from using your 5 senses.
5
The control group of an investigation......
Does not receive treatment
Sometimes receives treatment
Is always changing during the experiment
Does receive treatment
6
What is a dependent(responding) variable?
The group that does not receive treatment
the factor that the independent variable will effect.
the only factor that is allowed to change
An observer test
7
When looking at data, you want to look for....
The answer
Patterns/Trends
Lines
Dots/marks
8
What are constants in an investigation?
Factors that maybe change, sometimes
Factors that stay the same
Factors that are colorful
Factors that always change
9
Name one type of scientific model
Physical Model
Idea Model
Supermodel
Computer Model
10
What is the purpose of the scientific method?
To make life easier
something my mom told me about
Attempt to answer a question
To create things
11
What is the first step of the Scientific Method?
Research
Experiment
Google
Ask a question
12
A scientific procedure to test a hypothesis is…
An experiment
A Law
A guess
A theory
13
Models represent....
Experiments
Factors in an investigation
Things we see everyday
Things we can't actually see or do at that moment
14
The process of obtaining information by using your 5 senses is called…
a conclusion
a scientific method
an observation
an inquiry
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What is an independent(manipulated) variable?
A variable that does not change
A controlled Group
A variable that you change
A controlled experiement
16
Variables are.....
Factors you change all the time
Factors you measure
Factors in an experiment
Factors the you investigate
17
Define hypothesis
Has never been proven
It is a written fact
Can be supported with data.
A hypothesis is an educated guess.

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