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Which of these is not a step of the scientific method? hypothesis experiment conclusion plagiary
What is plagiary
100
This was developed to help scientists organize the process of solving problems.
What is the scientific method?
100
TRUE or FALSE: Experiments are usually conducted one time and by one team to speed up the scientific process?
What is FALSE?
100
Which of these would be called results? --the number of fruit flies --counting fruit flies --seeing fruit flies on an apple --wondering why a fruit fly was born
What is the number of fruit flies?
100
Which of the following is true? a. Data and Results are two names for the same thing. b. Data are the facts you collect from your experiment, while results are your interpretation of what the data means.
What is b?
200
An educated guess
What is a hypothesis?
200
Which of these words would you NOT associate with the scientific method? --disorganized --organized --data --control
What is disorganized?
200
TRUE or FALSE: Experiments often test multiple variables.
What is FALSE?
200
What do you do to test a hypothesis?
What is design an experiment?
200
If your hypothesis is rejected, which is true? a. your experiment may well have been a success! b. your experiment was a failure c. your experiment was poorly designed
What is a?
300
Which of the following steps to solve a problem is completed first? a. analyzing data b. recognizing and identifying the problem c. forming a hypothesis d. testing a hypothesis
What is b?
300
A factor in an experiment that can change
What is a variable?
300
If the results of an experiment turn out differently from what you expected, then: a. the experiment was a failure b. you should explore the possible reasons for this in the conclusion section of your experimental write-up c. you need to redo your experiement d. you didn't follow the scientific method
What is b?
300
Tony designed an experiment to find out which mouthwash was most effective against bacteria. What is the variable in her experiment?
What are the types of mouthwash?
300
Measurements of the heights of various plants in an experiment
What is data?
400
When you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis
What is drawing a conclusion?
400
Scientists test a hypothesis by
What is doing experiments?
400
Your friends return from a canoe trip on the lake and they are dripping wet. What inference might you make?
What is their canoe tipped over?
400
A chart showing the amount of rain each month in a region
What is data?
400
This is what I do with my senses during an experiment
What is to observe?