The Methodology
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Variably So
I have a Theory
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100
How many steps to the scientific method?
What is 6
100
What step comes after formulating and testing a hypothesis?
What is analyzing data
100
Any factor that can be changed in an experiment
What is variable
100
A scientific theory is several hypotheses from how many scientists?
What is many
100
The _____ variable in an experiment is the variable that is modified.
What is independent
200
After scientists analyze their results they ?
What is make a conclusion
200
A series of logical steps used to solve a problem?
What is scientific method
200
This variable is manipulated. We are deliberately changing this variable.
What is independent variable
200
Statement that describes what scientists expect to happen every time under _____ conditions is a scientific law
What is certain
200
In a scientific experiment, the _____ does not receive the experimental treatment.
What is control
300
What step must be completed first?
What is make an observation/ ask a question
300
What skill are you using when you use your five senses to gather information
What is observation skills
300
This variable is observed in an experiment. It is measured.
What is dependent variable
300
For a scientific theory to be valid what must it allow you to do?
What is find new and more complex explanation
300
The _____ variable in an experiment is the variable that is measured.
What is dependent
400
A statement that can be tested is called ?
What is hypothesis
400
What is two characteristics that a good hypothesis has?
What is various answers
400
An experiment that tests only 1 factor at a time by using a control group in addition to the experimental group is called?
What is controlled experiment
400
What kind of observation doesn't involve measurements or numbers?
What is qualitative
400
The expected outcome of an experiment of an experiment if the hypothesis is correct is called a _____.
What is prediction
500
Facts, Figures and other information learned through observations is called?
What is data
500
The last step in the scientific method is
What is communicating your results
500
If I want to see which Halloween costume will stay on Tank the longest before he gets it off of him. What is my independent variable? Dependent?
What is IND- dog costumes DEP- time it takes to get out of them
500
What observation involves measurements and/or numbers
What is quantitative
500
AN _____ is a planned procedure used to test a hypothesis
What is experiment