Scientific Method
Measurement
Variable
Data
Scientific Method 2
100
What is a process to find answers to questions about the world around us?
Scientific Method
100
What is a chart that is used in organizing and identifying specific information
Data Chart
100
What is any factor, trait, or condition that can affect the outcome of an experiment
Variable
100
What is the type of data in which quantities such as a measurement, amount, or number is observed?
Quantitative
100
What is a step in the scientific process in which materials and procedures are recorded and a test is performed to collect data.
Experiment
200
What is the act of noticing, noting, and recording facts
Observation
200
What is a universal system of measurement that is all related?
Metric System
200
What is a variable that changed or manipulated by the scientist?
Independent Variable
200
What is type of data in which qualities such as color, smell, or texture is observed?
Qualititative
200
What is a detailed examination or study of information
Analysis
300
What is a guess in advance of what one thinks will happen?
Prediction
300
What is an international system of units?
SI units
300
What is a variable that responds to change and is measured or observed
Dependent Variable
300
What is a comparison group that doesn't receive the studying factor in an experiment?
Control Group
300
What is the results or outcome of an experiment?
Conclusion
400
What is an educated guess using the "if, then" format
Hypothesis
400
What is a group of unrelated units of measurement common in the U.S.
Customary Units
400
What is a variable that remains the same or constant in all trials
Controlled Variable
400
What was the main type of data that we used during the Penny Lab
Quantitative
400
What is a question based on observation that one would like to investigate?
Problem
500
What is often referred to as the unwritten step of the Scientific Method
Observation
500
What type of unit is a kilometer?
SI Unit
500
What is the best type of variables that scientist looks for during any experiment?
Controlled Variable
500
If you need to provide descriptions of a particular plant during an experiment, what form of recording results is best?
Written Log
500
Can you name the 7 steps of the Scientific Method in order?
Observation, Problem, Prediction, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion.
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