This is a prediction or educated guess that can be tested through an experiment
What is a hypothesis?
The purpose of science?
What is solve problems and answer quesitons? Explore the world around you
Marcos thinks, "If plans are given 8mL of water and sunshine daily, they will have the best growing conditions." What step of the scientific method is this?
Writing a hypothesis
The variable that uses the 5 senses
What is qualitative observation
Jesus conducted an experiment on Newton's Law. It is now time to share his results. What step of the scientific method is this?
What is the "conclusion" step
Name the variable that is measured in an experiment. Uses measurements
What is quantitative variable
Humayra goes to the library to plan out the steps and procedures for her experiment. What step of the scientific method is this?
The "research and create an experiment" step.
Name the 2 types of observations
What is a qualitative and quantitative observation
Two different colored cans are placed in the sun and the temperature is recorded. What type of variable is the temperature of the cans?
Dependent variable
What is wrong with the hypothesis below? If I give mineral water and fertilizer to my violets and lily plants then they will make plants grow faster and have more blooms.
What is too many independent variables and too many dependent variables. Not a fair test.
Why is it silly to have only 7 steps in the scientific method?
One size does not fit all in science
What are the 5 steps of the scientific method?
What is: Ask a question Form a hypothesis Conduct research/experiment Analyze the data Write a conclusion