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Variables
Scientific Method
Vocabulary
Safety
Science and Society
100
Independent variable
What is the variable you intentionally change?
100
The first step in the scientific method
What is the purpose, question or problem?
100
To gather information using your senses
What is observation?
100
If this breaks you must tell the teacher and not touch it.
What is glass?
100
observant, curious, insightful
What are qualities of a scientist?
200
Controlled variable
What is a variable that is kept the same?
200
The third step in the scientific method
What is the hypothesis?
200
It uses your observations and your past experiences together
What is inference?
200
You should never have this in the lab because it may be contaminated.
What is food?
200
economy, medical well-being, safety
What are things people care about?
300
The variable you observe changes in
What is the dependent variable?
300
The second step in the scientific method
What is research?
300
responding variable
What is the variable that is measured in an experiment/same as dependent variable?
300
You need to do this at the end of each lab activity.
What is clean up your station and materials?
300
A person who studies living things.
What is a biologist?
400
A possible dependent variable in a paper airplane experiment
What is distance flown? height flown, spins made, speed, etc...
400
The final step in the scientific method
What is the conclusion?
400
manipulated variable
What is the variable you change/same as independent variable?
400
When using chemicals, heat and/or glass.
What are reasons to wear goggles?
400
Two examples of technology
What are _____ and _______?
500
A possible independent variable in a lab about paper towels
What are the brands of paper towel? size, color, texture, number, etc...
500
This is the step where you will most likely have a table and/or graph
What is data analysis?
500
A group used in an experiment that is used for comparison, no experimenting is done to it
What is a control group?
500
Never mix chemicals or perform procedures without this.
What is your teacher's permission?
500
a person who studies volcanoes
What is a volcanologist?