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
842 m. to km.
0.842 km.
First two steps in the scientific method.
1. Make an observation.
2. Formulate a hypothesis.
Write 1,500 in Sci. notation
1.5 X 10^3
The measurement or result of the experiment.
Dependent variable
1.542 m. to cm.
154.2 cm.
3rd and 4th step in the Scientific Method.
Design an experiment.
Analyze data.
Write 2.3 X 10^4 in standard notation.
23,000
Variable that is deliberately manipulated to test for a result.
Independent variable
4,009 ml. to L.
4.009 L
5th step in the Scientific Method
Make a conclusion.
Write 0.000064 in Sci. notation.
6.4 X 10^-5
43.2 Decagrams to Centigrams
43,200 Centigrams
What do you do if your experiment completely refuted your hypothesis?
-Make a new one, test again, or change procedures.
Write 1.7 X 10^-7 in standard notation.
0.00000017
12.501 HL to Deciliters
12,501 Deciliters
Write 59,000,000 in sci. notation.
5.9 X 10^7