Name the step of the Scientific Method where you list all the steps you'll follow.
Experiment
100
Name the variable that you change in an experiment.
The manipulated variable
100
Which animal is shown on the "Animal Safety" symbol?
A mouse
100
Spell your Social Studies teacher's last name.
MORTIMER
200
Name a source you can use for conducting research.
Book, magazine, personal knowledge, internet, a person, a presentation, etc.
200
True or false- A hypothesis can be written as a question.
FALSE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
200
What is a controlled experiment?
An experiment where all the variables are kept the same except one.
200
Never use electrical equipment around ______________.
Water
200
What are Mrs. Dewberry's boys' names?
Jack & Owen
300
What was the question/purpose in our apple experiment?
What will happen if we add salt and sugar to an apple slice?
300
Name one way to display data (as seen in our Prezi).
A chart, table or graph
300
Provide a hypothesis that was true about our apple experiment.
answers will vary
300
Wear a laboratory apron to protect your _______ and __________ from damage
skin and clothing
300
How old are each of Mrs. Dewberry's boys?
5 & 2
400
A student decides to set up an experiment to see if detergent affects the growth of seeds. He sets up 10 seed pots. 5 of the seed pots will receive a small amount of detergent in the soil and will be placed in the sun. The other 5 seed pots will not receive detergent and will be
placed in the shade. All 10 seed pots will receive the same amount of water, the same number of seeds, and the same type of seeds. He grows the seeds for two months and charts the growth every 2 days. What is wrong with his experiment?
A. More than one variable is being tested.
B. The student should have a larger number of pots.
C. There is no way of measuring the outcome.
D. There is no control set up
A & D
400
Spell the following word:
ANALYSIS
400
What was the responding variable in our apple experiment?
How each apple slice looked (color, texture, shape, size etc.)
400
Name two of the plants that the "Plant Safety" symbol wans you against touching.
poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac, or plants with thorns
400
How many days of school do we have left? Including today
171
500
Why did 8 people in group B of "Patty Power" report having less gas?
The Placebo Effect
500
Write a valid hypothesis based on the following variables: Manipulated variable: the amount of time studying science
Responding variable: grade on science test
If a student spends ________ (time) studying, then they will perform ___________ on the science test.
500
What is the shape of a grain of salt or sugar?
Cubic
500
What is the symbol for "General Safety Awareness?" BE SPECIFIC!!