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SCIENTIFIC METHOD
VOCABULARY
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WHAT GRAPH USES POINTS AND LINES TO PLOT DATA?
A LINE GRAPH
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WHERE DO YOU FIND THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE ON A DATA TABLE?
IN THE COLUMNS.
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MRS.PAN FILLS TWO CUPS FULL OF WATER, ONE WITH HOT THE OTHER WITH COLD, SHE WANTS TO SEE WHICH ONE WILL MAKE A PLANT GROW FASTER, SHE USES THE SAME SIZE CUP AND WATERS THE SEEDS TWICE A DAY WITH BOTH CUPS, WHAT IS THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
THE TEMPERTURE OF THE WATER.
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WHAT IS THE FIRST STEP OF SCIENTIFIC METHOD?
MAKING AN OBSERVATION
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WHAT DOES THE WORD DEPENDENT VARIABLE MEAN?
THE PART OF AN EXPERIMENT THAT DEPENDS ON THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE TO CHANGE.
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WHAT HAPPENS WITH A CONSTANT INCREASE?
GROWTH IS CONSTANT AND POSITIVE.
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WHERE DO YOU FIND AN INDEPENDENT VARIABLE ON A GRAPH?
IN THE ROWS
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VARIABLES: FACTORS THAT CAN BE ?
CHANGED
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WHAT IS THE SECOND STEP OF SCIENTIC METHOD?
FORMING A HYPOTHESIS
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WHAT DOES INDEPENDENT VARIABLE MEAN?
THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE IS THE PART OF AN EXPERIMENT THAT YOU CHANGE TO SEE IF THE RESULTS CHANGE.
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WHAT HAPPENS WITH A CONSTANT DECREASE?
GROWTH IS CONSTANT AND NEGATIVE.
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WHAT MUST HAPPEN WITH YOUR COLUMNS AND ROWS?
LABEL THEM
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HOW MANY INDEPENDENT VARIABLES CAN YOU HAVE?
TWO
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WHAT IS THE THIRD STEP OF SCIENTIFIC METHOD?
TESTING THE HYPOTHESIS WITH AN EXPERIMENT
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WHAT IS THE CONTROL VARIABLE?
THE CONTROL VARIABLE IS THE VARIABLE THAT YOU PURPOSELY KEEP THE SAME.
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WHAT IS EXPONENTIAL GROWTH?
GROWTH THAT IS INCREASING AT A CONTINUOUS RATE.
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HOW DO YOU KNOW A COLUMN IS A COLUMN?
A COLUMN IS A SERIES OF OBJECTS THAT ARE STACKED ON EACH OTHER VERTICALLY.
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WHERE DO YOU FIND THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE ON A GRAPH?
THE X-AXIS
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WHAT IS THE LAST STEP OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD?
MAKING A CONCLUSION
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WHAT IS A PLACEBO?
A PLACEBO IS AN INACTIVE SUBSTANCE GIVEN TO A PATIENT TO COMPARE TO THE REAL DRUG.
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what is a plateau
a period of no change after activity has been observed
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HOW DO YOU KNOW A ROW IS A ROW?
A ROW IS A SERIES OF OBJECTS NEXT TO EACH OTHER.
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WHERE DO YOU FIND A DEPENDENT VARIABLE ON A GRAPH?
THE Y-AXIS
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DEFINE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
A LOGICAL METHOD OF PROBLEM SOLVING. (ANSWERS MAY VARY)
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WHAT IS A LINE GRAPH?
A LINE GRAPH IS A GRAPH THAT SHOWS A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO THINGS UNLIKE A BAR GRAPH THAT COMPARES TWO OR MORE UNLIKE THINGS.