Vocab
Which is based on prior knowledge?
Observation or Inference
Inference
What does Bio mean?
Life
Scientific Method a process or a thing?
Which is based on numbers?
Qualitative Data or Quantitative Data
Quantitative Data
What does ology mean?
Study of
What is first step in the scientific method?
Ask a question.
Observe the world and ask... why?
Which of the following is considered a baseline for comparison compared to the rest of the data?
Control Group or Experimental Group
Control Group
What could contribute to errors in an experiement?
Equipment
Human Error
Sample Size
What type of graph should be used when there are discrete categories or groups (buckets)?
e.g. Age groups
Bar Graph
Which variable is the outcome that is measured during an experiment?
Dependent Variable
What do scientists typically do after they have completed an the scientific process?
Communicate results
Journals
Poster
Repeat the process
When creating a hypothesis, which variable comes after the "if"?
The term used to describe an experiment where only one single variable is changed while the other variables are kept constant.
Controlled Experiment
Daily Double
Characteristics of Living Organisms
Cells
Homestasis
Growth & Development
Respond to Enviornment
Reproduction
Evolution
DNA
Use Energy
What does the acronym TAILS-U stand for?
Title
Axis
Intervals
Labels
Scale
Units