Scientific Method Randoms
Steps of the Scientific Method
Variables
Valuable Vocab
Data Collection
fun facts
100

This is the first step of the scientific method.

What is Observation?

100

the 4th step of the scientific method...

What is "recording data"?

100

Things in your experiment that you can change or measure.

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What are variables?

100

The ability to make a measurement that is as close to the actual result as possible.

What is "Accuracy"?

100

A smaller version of the thing you want to build.

What is a model?

100

How many variables should you change when you do an experiment?

What is "One"?

200

This is the variable in the experiment the scientist changes.

What is independent variable?

200

This is the 2nd step of the scientific method.

What is creating a hypothesis?

200

The variable that never changes.

What are constants?

200

An educated guess or conclusion you make based on all the results and data you collected.

What is an inference?

200

Four numbers: 4,4,4, and 4.

What is the Mean?

What is "four"?

200

A barber doing the exact same hair cut over and over again is an example of...

What is Precision?
300

The best way to write a hypothesis.

What is "If/Then"

300

What is the 3rd step of the scientific method?

Procedure

300

The variable that is changed to get the result you want.

What is an independent variable?

300

Using your five senses to view the world around you and ask questions.

What is "Observation"?

300

Three numbers: 2,5,10.

The range is...

What is "8" or "eight"?

300
True/False


Scientists should always have others check your work-Unless your work has plenty of evidence and data.

What is "False"

400

Some ways you can record and organize the data you collected.

What is a graph or table?

400

The step where you confirm your hypothesis is right or not.

What is the 5th step of the scientific method or conclusion?

400

"How does wing shape affect the distance a plane goes?" 

In this example "the distance the plane goes" is...?

What is a dependent variable?

400

The ability to get the same result-over and over again-right or wrong is called...

What is "Precision"?

400

When our senses aren't strong enough, we build these to observe the world with much stronger senses than we are born with.

What are "Tools"?

400

Typing out a step-by-step directions on how to do an experiment is an example of...

What is "Procedure"?


500

Last step of scientific method.

What is a conclusion?

500

Your main idea for what you want your experiment to do-It has "If" and "then" in it.

What is formulating a hypothesis?

500

How does temperature affect the growth of mold? Everything part of the experiment is the same except temperature.

Temperature is which variable?

What is the independent variable?

500

All the information that is collected in an experiment.

What is "Data"?

500

Six numbers: 5, 7, 5, 3, 7, and 5.

What is the Mode?

What is "Five"?

500

Using scientific tests to test your hypothesis is an example of...

What is an Experiment?