Variables
Metric Conversions
Scientific Method
Scientific Notation
100

Variables that are kept the same to ensure only one factor is being tested.  Several of these are present in a sound experiment.

Control variables 

100

842 m.   to km.   

0.842 km.  

100

First two steps in the scientific method.

1. Make an observation.

2.  Formulate a hypothesis.

100

Write 1,500 in Sci. notation

1.5 X 10^3

200

The measurement or result of the experiment.

Dependent variable

200

1.542 m.   to cm.  

154.2 cm.

200

3rd and 4th step in the Scientific Method.

Design an experiment.

Analyze data.

200

Write 2.3  X 10^4 in standard notation.

23,000

300

Variable that is deliberately manipulated to test for a result.

Independent variable

300

4,009 ml.  to L.

4.009 L

300

5th step in the Scientific Method

Make a conclusion.

300

Write 0.000064 in Sci. notation.

6.4 X 10^-5

400

43.2 Decagrams to Centigrams 

43,200 Centigrams

400

What do you do if your experiment completely refuted your hypothesis?

-Make a new one, test again, or change procedures.

400

Write 1.7 X 10^-7 in standard notation.

0.00000017

500

12.501 HL to Deciliters

12,501 Deciliters

500

Write 59,000,000 in sci. notation.  

5.9  X 10^7