Variables
What is the variable you change called?
What is the independent variable?
The first step in the scientific method
What is the purpose, question or problem?
Showing a preference for or against someone or thing
What is bias?
In scientific writing, I should not see these types of words
What are personal pronouns?
This means how people change the world around them to solve problems
What is technology?
a variable that remains the same for the control group and the test group.
What is a constant.
The "If / then" purposed answer to the question
MUST BE TESTABLE!
What is the hypothesis?
Changing data to fit a bias
What is skewing?
The first section of scientific writing
What is the purpose?
The old belief the living things can come from non-living things
What is spontaneous generation?
The variable you observe changes in
What is the dependent variable?
What does background consist?
What is research, observations?
Data or observations that are expressed in numbers
What is quantitative?
The section that will include the materials list
What is the procedure?
To gather information using your senses
What is to observe?
The dependent variable in the mealworm experiment
What is quadrant chosen?
The final step in the scientific method
What is the conclusion?
Data or observations that are descriptive and do not use numbers
What is qualitative?
One thing that should be in the conclusion
What is analysis of data, hypothesis supported or not or concluding thought?
Two examples of technology
What are _____ and _______?
The independent variable in the radiant energy lab
What are the color of the sand?
This is the step where you will most likely have a table and/or graph
What is data analysis?
A group used in an experiment that is used for comparison, no experimenting is done to it
What is a control group?
This means giving all details in as few a words as possible
What is concise? The MEAT no FLUFF!
To observe metabolic processes a radiotracer is used in ________
What are enhanced CAT or PET scans?