An observation based on the five senses(smell, taste, hear, see, and touch)
What is a qualitative observation?
100
The variable that depends on the other variable.
What is the dependent variable?
100
The____________ divides the Eastern and Western hemispheres and the __________________ divides the Northern and Southern hemisphere.
What is the prime meridian and the equator.
100
A way of showing, on paper, the Earth's elevation.
What is a topographic map?
100
The elevation at point B
What is 225?
200
An observation that includes a measurement.
What is a quantitative observation?
200
Identify the independent variable: The higher the temperature of water, the faster an egg will cook.
What is the higher temperature of water?
200
Origin
Where is the location that the equator and prime meridian intersect.
200
Shows areas that are on the same elevation.
What is a contour line?
200
Number of peaks.
What is 2?
300
Ms. L-B saw that sixteen students left during 4th block to attend the pep rally. This is a ____________ observation.
What is a quantitative observation?
300
Ms. L-B believes that eating candy before a test will increase her student's test scores. She gives one biology class candy before their test and gives another biology candy before another test.
State the hypothesis.
What is "If the students eat candy, they will do better on their test"?
300
The two hemispheres that Madagascar( near Africa) is in.
What are the Southern and Eastern hemispheres?
300
The incline or steepness of a hill or piece of land.
What is the slope?
300
Relief= 100 and Relief=50.
What is the relief between B and C and A and C?
400
The definition of an inference.
What is a conclusion that is made based on observations?
400
Create a control variable: Many scientists are interested in studying the effect of fast food. This is important, because it can help doctors figure out if the number of fast food meals a person eats in one week has any effect on the person’s cholesterol.
What is {answer depends}?
400
China
What is 30 degrees north and 105 east (can vary)
400
How high something is above sea level
What is the elevation?
400
The contour interval of the map.
What is 25?
500
Identify the observation and the inference.
The acid is blue, because the temperature is increasing.
The observation: what is acid turning blue?
The inference: what is temperature increasing?
500
Homer notices that his shower is covered in a strange green slime. His friend Barney tells him that
coconut juice will get rid of the green slime. Homer decides to check this this out by spraying half of the
shower with coconut juice. He sprays the other half of the shower with water. After 3 days of "treatment"
there is no change in the appearance of the green slime on either side of the shower.
Did the independent variable change the dependent variable?
What is no?
500
23 degrees north and 105 degrees west
Where is Mexico?
500
The change in elevation between side by side contour lines.
What is the contour interval?
500
The side with the steepest slope.
What is the peak on the left(west side).?
This is because the lines are closer together.