Because you must do RESEARCH first before you make your prediction.
200
What step of the scientific method needs to include variables?
Step 5: Testing the Hypothesis
200
What college did Mrs. Ovalle graduate from?
Cal State Long Beach
300
A good experiment should be _________.
repeatable
300
What is the 2nd step of the scientific method?
Making observations
300
What are the three types of variables?
Independent, dependent, and control variables
300
What two sports did Mrs. Ovalle play in High School?
Soccer and Basketball
400
What is the Fifth step of the Scientific Method?
Collecting Data
400
Making observations required you to use your ________.
Senses (smell, taste, touch, sight, hearing)
400
A student wanted to test how the weight of a paper airplane affected the distance it would fly. Paper clips were added before each test flight. As each paper clip was added, the plane was tested to determine how far it would
fly.
WHAT IS THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE IN THIS EXPERIMENT?
Adding a paper clip to the plane before each test flight.
400
What MONTH and YEAR did Mrs. Ovalle get married in?
APRIL 2011
500
Give 2 examples of what you could use to make studying data easier.
chart, graphs, pictures, sounds, video recording, drawings, etc
500
What is the last step of the scientific method?
Drawing conclusions
500
A student wanted to test how the weight of a paper airplane affected the distance it would fly. Paper clips were added before each test flight. As each paper clip was added, the plane was tested to determine how far it would
fly.
WHAT IS THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE?
how weight of paper plane affects how far it can fly.
500
What is Mrs. Ovalles favorite drink from Starbucks?