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Observe this
Infer, predict, classify
Variables, hypothesis,TQ
Graph it
Anything goes
100
Observing is using one or more of your _______ to gather information.
What are senses?
100
When scientist put things into categories or group together items that are alike in some way.
What is classifying?
100
A scientist thinks...If I change the amount of sugar placed in the dough of bread, then it will rise higher.
What is a hypothesis?
100
The axis that the independent variable goes on.
What is the X-axis?
100
An organized way to collect and record scientific observations is with a data table or a model. (pick one)
What is a data table?
200
Observation that deals with a number or amount.
What is quantitative?
200
Explaining or interpreting things you observe based on reasoning from what you already know. (what's happening now or in the past)
What is inferring?
200
In science, a hypothesis has to be testable or controlled. (pick one)
What is testable
200
A useful tool that helps scientist interpret data by revealing changes between two variables.
What is a graph?
200
A summary of what you have learned from a scientific experiment.
What is a conclusion?
300
A red colored apple.
What is a qualitative observation?
300
Making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence.
What is a prediction?
300
The variable that may change in response to the independent variable being changed.
What is dependent or responding?
300
The dependent variable goes on this axis.
What is the Y-axis?
300
This is a question that can identify a problem, its variables, and it can be tested.
What is a testable question?
400
25 students in a classroom.
What is a quantitative observation
400
Sorting clothes in a closet based on long sleeves and short sleeves.
What is classifying?
400
A scientist proposes..."Does the temperature of water affect the time it takes to dissolve sugar?"
What is a testable question?
400
The distance between numbers on the Y-axis is called
What is an interval?
400
Parts of an experiment that a scientist keeps the same.
What is the controls?
500
Observations that deal with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers.
What is a qualitative?
500
A basketball player shooting a 3 pointer...while the ball is in mid air, you think that the shot will go in the basket.
What is a prediction?
500
The variable that a scientist changes.
What is independent or manipulated?
500
The title of a graph is written with what 2 variables.
What is independent and dependent?
500
During an experiment, if you purposely change something, the changed something is what variable.
What is the independent?