The process of obtaining information by using the senses?
What is observation?
100
The variable that is measured in an experiment or test.
What is the dependent variable?
100
What is the final step in the scientific method?
What are results?
100
Drake tests to see which fuel gives him the greatest top speed in his Lamborghini. The Lamborghini is the ______ variable.
What is dependent?
100
If everyone is working on an experiment with the question", Does the type of material affect how fast a parachute will fall?" will everyone have the same result?
What is no?
200
A testable idea or explanation that leads to scientific investigation.
What is hypothesis?
200
The variable that is changed in an experiment?
What is independent variable?
200
This step in the scientific method you will explain whether or not your hypothesis is supported or not supported.
What is conclusion?
200
If I smoke cigarettes then, I increase my risk of lung cancer is an example of?
What is hypothesis?
200
How many independent variables can there be?
What is one?
300
Information gathered by observation or experimentation that can be used in calculating or reasoning.
What are data?
300
What are controls in an experiment?
What are all of the things in an experiment that have to remain the same?
300
This step in the scientific method requires you to repeat 10 trials to ensure validity.
What is experiment/test?
300
I am testing to see if light makes a difference in how plants grow. Name the independent variable.
What is light?
300
Mr Bracciale has this as a pet in his office.
What is a dragon?
400
The observations, measurements, and other types of data that people gather and test to support and evaluate scientific experiments?
What are empirical evidence?
400
Name the variables are listed in a hypothesis?
What are independent and dependent variables?
400
The step in the scientific method that requires you to explain the difference in variables.
What is the hypothesis?
400
Mr. Ferguson is running trials to see if hummingbirds are attracted to red bird feeders. He is working on the _______ step of the scientific method.
What is experiment.
400
Evidence that we use all five senses to collect.
What is empirical evidence?
500
The systematic study of natural events and conditions.
What is science?
500
Does the amount of sunlight a seedling receives affect how much it grows? What is the independent variable?
What is the amount of sunlight?
500
This step in the scientific method requires you to graph your data.
What is analyze data?
500
Come up with a hypothesis based on : eating breakfast increases my performance in school.
What is "If I eat breakfast everyday, then I will increase my performance in school."
500
Why should a science experiment follow the scientific method and have 10 trials?