Stairmaster
Spice of Life
My Evil Plot
Smoothie Station
100

This is the first step of the scientific method.

What is making an observation?

100

What is an independent variable?

What you are testing/changing

100

Which brand of fertilizer produced the tallest plant?

What is D?

100

This is the fastest land animal.

What is a cheetah?

200

After I ask a question about something I've observed, I should make my question into a ____________

What is hypothesis?

200

What is a dependent variable?

What you are measuring/your results, based on the independent variable
200

What is the independent variable on this graph?

What is fertilizers?

200

This is what the www stands for in an internet address.

What is world wide web?

300

Once I do my experiment and collect data, I should _______

What is analyze data or communicate results?

300

What is a constant in an experiment?

Something that doesn't change each time

300

What is the dependent variable on this graph?

What is plant growth?

300

A giraffe's tongue is this color.

What is blue/purple?

400
Which of the following is a testable hypothesis?

A) Is water wet?

B) Which types of clouds are outside today?

C) If I have an allergy, then I should avoid that food.

D) If I add salt to water, then it takes longer to boil.

D

400

What is the control in an experiment?

Something not experimented on to compare to.
400

What are TWO constants in this experiment?

What are type of plant, soil, water amount, fertilizer amount, etc.

400

This man was known as the king of pop.

Who is Michael Jackson?

500

What was a possible hypothesis or question for the experiment that made this graph?

If the weather is warm, there will be more tornadoes, if it is springtime, then there will be more tornadoes, the time of year determines the tornado amount, etc.

500

I have a hypothesis: if a person has too much coffee before bed, they will have trouble falling asleep. What would my independent variable AND my control be?

IV: how much coffee they had

Control: someone who has no coffee

500

What would a control be in this experiment?

What is a plant with no fertilizer?

500

A synonym is a similar word. This word is the opposite.

What is an antonym?