The variable in the experiment that stays the same
What is the "independent variable"
100
The following data would be put on which type of graph?
25% pizza, 25% cheeseburger, 50% hotdog
What is " a circle graph"
100
Transfers small amounts of liquid from one place to another
What is a "pipette"
100
Things in an experiment that remain the same.
What is a "constant"
200
The test variable, or the variable that is changed by the person conducting the experiment
What is the independent variable
200
There are two groups that are being tested on a new shampoo. Group A does not get the new ingredient but Group B does. Which group is the control group?
What is "Group A"
200
Which of the labels go on the x-axis of a bar graph?
What is "the categories"
200
Protects your eyes and face during an experiment.
What is "goggles"
200
The change that occurs in the experiment
What is the "dependent variable"
300
A set of procedures that are carried out in a controlled environment.
What is an experiment
300
Two groups are being tested on whether or not a vaccine with a new medicine works or not. Group A is given the new vaccine and Group B is not. What is the independent variable?
What is "the new medicine"
300
There are 200 students. 40 like football, 60 like basketball and 100 like soccer. What percentage of students like basketball the best?
What is "30%"
300
Used to measure small amounts of liquids
What is a "beaker"
300
the variable that changes in the experiment
What is the "independent variable"
400
Variables that are measured and change due to the test variable.
What is the dependent variable
400
Two groups are testing a new sleeping pill. Group A is given a sugar pill and Group B is given the sleeping pill. The researchers count how many hours each person sleeps. What is the dependent variable?
The hours slept
400
See Graph 1:
According to the Chart which cakes do students prefer the most overall?
What is Chocolate
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!
What is Indianapolis
400
Is used when items are too big or small to study, or are too far away
What is a model
500
List all the steps of the scientific method in order.
What is
1. Ask a question
2. Create a hypothesis
3. Perform an experiment
4. Analyze data
5. Draw conclusions
6. Communicate results
500
In the experiment where we dropped Kool Aid at different heights to see which one made the biggest splatter, what was the dependent variable?
What is the size of the splatter
500
A diagram in which data about separate but related items are represented by rectangular shapes called bars
What is a "bar graph"
500
Measures the mass of an object
What is a "triple beam balance"
500
Backed by lots of evidence over a long period of time, and answers the question Why something happens