Variables
Graphing
Scientific Method
Measurements
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100

The variable that is measured/observed in an experiment.

What is DEPENDENT VARIABLE?

100
This belongs on the top of every graph you make.
What is a TITLE?
100
This step answers the original question.
What is a conclusion?
100
This is the basic unit for length in the metric system.
What is the meter?
100
The tool used to measure the length of an object.
What is a metric ruler or meterstick?
200

The variable that is tested/changed in an experiment.

What is a INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?

200
What is the name of the horizontal (side to side) axis?
What is X-AXIS?
200
An educated guess or prediction for what might happen in an experiment.
What is a HYPOTHESIS?
200
This is the basic unit for volume.
What is the liter?
200
The tool best used to measure the volume of a liquid.
What is A GRADUATED CYLINDER?
300

The variables that remain unchanged in an experiment.

What are CONTROL VARIABLES?

300
True or False: You don't need to label the bottom and side of a graph.
What is False?
300
The step of the scientific method where you make graphs, look for patterns, and think about what happened.
What is the ANALYSIS?
300
This formula can be used to measure the volume of a regular shaped, 3D object with straight sides, like a rectangular box or cube
What is Length x Width x Height?
300
A tool best used to measure the mass of an object.
What is a TRIPLE BEAM BALANCE?
400

Which variable is located on the x-axis? y-axis?

x-axis: DEPENDENT

y-axis: INDEPENDENT

400
The number of dog bites when the owner spends 3 hours a day with a dog.
What is TWO?
400
Numbers, observations, or information you collect in an experiment.
What is DATA?
400

How do we find the volume of irregular shaped objects?

What is water displacement?

400
The "weights" that you slide around on the beams of the balance.
What are RIDERS?
500

The number of variables/factors that are changed in a controlled experiment.

What is one?

500
If you have a data table with two columns, the left column always goes on this axis of the graph.
What is the X-AXIS (Bottom of graph).
500
A list of things you do to perform the experiment(not Scientific Method)
What are PROCEDURES?
500

The formula to determine the density of an object

What is Density=Mass divided by volume

500
A good tool to use to measure the volume of a box-shaped solid object.
What is a metric ruler?