Variables
The variable that you change
What is the Independent Variable?
Makes up everything; can be a solid, liquid, or gas
What is matter?
What is force?
The first step of the scientific method
What is a question?
What is Ms. Sy's favorite anime?
Attack on Titan
The variable that you measure
What is the dependent variable?
The amount of matter in an object or person
what is mass?
The smallest unit of LIFE.
What is a cell?
An educated guess that answers the testable question BEFORE conducting an experiment.
What is a prediction/hypothesis?
How many cats does Ms. Sy have?
4
Read the scenario and identify which part is the independent variable:
Darwin ran an extra mile everyday to see if his heart rate will go up.
a.) extra mile
b.) heart rate going up
A. Extra mile
the amount of gravitational force acting on an object or person's mass.
HINT: this is different depending on what planet you're on!
This organ system has the stomach.
What is the digestive system?
Another word for information that you can collect during research or an experiment.
What is data?
Who is the principal of Blackham?
Ms. Julian
What is the control variable?
The amount of space taken up by an object or person
What is volume?
A pure substance that cannot be broken down any further. Oxygen is an example of this.
What is an element?
This final step of the scientific method uses data collected from the experiment to answer the question.
What is the conclusion?
What is the name of Ms. Sy's baby?
Julian
What kind of question uses the format:"If I change the (independent variable), what will happen to the (dependent variable)?"
a. hypothesis
b. testable question
c. conclusion
d. analysis
B. Testable Question
The smallest unit of matter. You can think of it as a very microscopic lego block that makes up all matter.
A system of measurement that can be converted by multiplying or dividing my 10. For example 1000 mm = 100 cm
What is the metric system?
During an experiment, which variable are you changing or testing?
a.) control variable
b.) dependent variable
c.) independent variable?
c.) independent variable
How many kids does Mrs. Vincent have?
2