Variables
Branches of Science
Scientific Method
Models
RANDOM
100
Anything that changes in an experiment.
What is a VARIABLE?
100
the study of Earth and the forces that shape the Earth's surfaces
What is a EARTH SCIENCE?
100
This step is the most important
What is a communicate findings?
100
Models that you can see and touch
What is the PHYSICAL MODELS?
100
the study of properties and nature of matter
What is PHYSICS?
200
The variable that you make different in order to test it.
What is a INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
200
What are the 3 types of science?
What is EARTH, LIFE AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE?
200
An educated guess or prediction for what might happen in an experiment.
What is a HYPOTHESIS?
200
Can model events that take a long time or take place too quickly to see
What is COMPUTER MODELS?
200
the study of function and behavior of genes
What is GENETICS?
300
The dependent variable must be ____________ in order to collect data
What is a MEASURABLE ?
300
the study of organisms and their environment
What is ECOLOGY?
300
The step of the scientific method where you make graphs, look for patterns, and think about what happened.
What is the organic your findings?
300
A foam replica of a cell is a
What is PHYSICAL MODEL?
300
A hypothesis must be a ________ statement .
What is a IF, THEN?
400
Something that stays the same to keep an experiment fair.
What is a CONTROL/CONSTANT?
400
the study of planets, stars, and other object in space
What is ASTRONOMY ?
400
You can organize your findings by
What is charts, graphs, and tables?
400
This cannot be built as a physical model
What is IDEA MODELS?
400
A teacher was curious if a money reward would influence performance on a test taken at the end of the course. Some of the students were offered $5 for receiving an ‘A’ on the test, some were offered 10 dollars, and some were not offered money at all. WHAT IS THE IV, DV, AND CONTROL?
What are amount of money, performance, students with no money?
500
The number of variables that you can change in an experiment.
What is one?
500
study of the composition and properties of substance and the changes they undergo
What is CHEMISTRY
500
The steps of the Scientific Method (in order)
What are ?
500
Give an example of each type of model (name the type and the example)
What is ?
500
Larry was told that a certain muscle cream was the best thing on the market and claims to double a person’s muscle power when used as part of a muscle-building workout. Interested in this product, he buys the special muscle cream and recruits Patrick and SpongeBob to help him with an experiment. He meets with them once every day for a period of 2 weeks and keeps track of their results. Before each session Patrick’s arms and back are lathered in the muscle cream, while Sponge Bob’s arms and back are lathered with the regular lotion. WHAT IS THE IV, DV, AND CONTROL?
What is muscle cream, muscle power, SpongeBob?
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