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Last step in the scientific method
conclusion
hypothesis
observation
experiment
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A globe is an example
model
research
variable
data
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The bird weighted 25 grams. 25 grams is
qualitative data
quantitative data
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Step by step process that scientists use to solve problems and answer questions
hypothesis
scientific method
testable question
research
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What is measured in an experiment (responding variable)
independent variable
control
constants
dependent variable
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Does fertilizer help the plant grow taller? Name the dependent variable.
Height of the plant
Type of plant
Soil
Fertilizer
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Which word means personal belief that may not be true?
evidence
fact
proof
opinion
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Does fertilizer help the plant grow taller? Name the independent variable.
soil
height of plant
type of plant
fertilizer
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First step to the scientific method
State the problem
Form a hypothesis
State the conclusion
Gather information
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Used to help scientists help visualize phenomenon
model
hypothesis
data
problem
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What is a placebo?
A specialized type of drug designed to enhance cooperation.
A specific type of experiment in which a control group is used.
The practice of having more than two treatment groups.
A ' fake treatment' that is similar looking to the actual treatment(s).
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You can do research by
observing
reading
all of these
looking on the internet
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The group in the experiment that remains unchanged or normal.
experimental group
control group
dependent variable
independent variable
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A prediction or educated guess that is testable
hypothesis
problem
scientific method
model
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What is the purpose of a control group?
block the subjects
baseline of comparison
reduce bias
reduce variability
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Your experiment will depend on your
name
hypothesis
mood
class
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What you record while doing an experiment.
research
problem
data
testable question
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Inches, Feet, Meters, Yards. Which one is a metric unit?
yards
inches
meters
feet
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Looking through books, web sites, or newspapers for information on a topic
research
testable question
model
data
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What is changed, manipulated, or made different in an experiment
control
independent variable
dependent variable
constants
