Scientific Method
True OR False: You research to find what is already known about your question.
True
What I change
Qualitative and Quantitative
What are the 3 base units?
What are the 3 types of graphs?
Bar graph, line graph, circle graph
Decide how to conduct a fair test of your hypothesis by controlling variables happens during what step
Conduct an experiment
What is the definition of a dependent variable?
What I measure
The word to explain what you see, hear or do in an experiment
Observation
3,000mL = ________ L
3 L
If you add up all of my parts, I am a graph that shows a whole.
circle graph/pie chart
A hypothesis is written as a...
IF/THEN Statement
A dependent variable changes as a result of the change of __________
Independent variable
An observation is made using.....
Your 5 senses
________dag = 27 kg
2700 dag
I am a graph that represents qualitative data, I compare and contrasts data
Bar graph
What does an experiment test?
The hypothesis
Will the amount of time you study for a test affect the grade you make on the test?
What are the independent and dependent variables?
Independent - how long I study
Dependent - grade on test
Use logical reasoning to explain events and draw conclusion based on observations.
Inference
_______hm = 825 m
8.25 hm
What type of graph shows points plotted on a graph that are connected by lines?
Hint: It shows change over time.
Line graph
Name the 6 steps of the scientific method
Ask a question/state a problem, conduct research, develop a hypothesis, conduct an experiment, analyze data, and share results
Tyrone put 1 mentos each into 3 different brands of soda and measured how high the soda shot up.
What are the independent and dependent variables?
Independent - different brands of soda
Dependent - how high the soda shot up
Make 3 observations and 2 inferences about this classroom
Answers will vary..
Name the prefixes of the metric system in order
Kilo Hecto Deka Units (Base) Deci Centi Milli
What does the X and Y axis plot?
Y axis - Dependent