Steps
More Steps
Ind. vs Dep
Random
More Random
100
Process of gathering info about events in a careful, orderly way.
What is Observation
100
Step-by-step detailed description of what is to be done during the experiement
What are Procedures
100
What variable you control or manipulate
What is the Independent Variable
100
How many variables scientists isolate and test in an experiment
What is ONE variable
100
the state Mr. Pedersen was born in
What is Michigan
200
The question that you are trying to answer by going through the scientific process.
What is the Problem
200
Process of going through the procedures
What is the Experiment
200
What you measure; the variable you are testing to discover the result
What is the Dependent Variable
200
Guessing is a part of how scientists work, True or False?
What is False
200
the favorite TV show of Mr. Pedersen
What is The Office
300
Gathering info that is already known about a topic so a good hypothesis can be written
What is Research
300
The info collected while doing the experiment; recorded in tables and graphs.
What are Data/Results
300
What is the Dependent variable in this example: the amount of sunlight a plant gets affects how tall the plant will grow.
How tall the plant will grow
300
A hypothesis can arise from prior knowledge, creative imaginations, and research. True or False?
What is True
300
Jim gave Dwight this every time he restarted his computer
What is a mint
400
Written in If....Then...Because format and is an educated prediction of the outcome
What is a Hypothesis
400
Discusses whether the hypothesis was supported or refuted; describes any errors
What is the Analysis
400
What is the Independent Variable in the example: the amount of sleep a student gets before a test affects the score he earns on a test.
The amount of sleep a student gets.
400
the punctuation mark you ALWAYS put at the end of a problem
What is a '?'
400
how much it cost for Jim to impersonate Dwight
What is $11
500
A list of everything that will be used throughout the experiment
What are Materials
500
Discusses whether the problem was answered or not; refers back to research; describes other possible experiments.
What is the Conclusion
500
What is the Dependent Variable in the example: the teacher's attitude is affected by the behavior of her students.
The teacher's attitude.
500
What type of bear is best
What is a Black Bear
500
the best university in the state
What is University of Arizona
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