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Scientific Method
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Vocabulary
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What is the part of the scientific method that more often than not drives the investigation?

What is "Ask a question"

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The variable in the experiment that changes is the ____.
What is the "independent variable"
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The following data would be put on which type of graph? 25% pizza, 25% cheeseburger, 50% hotdog
What is " a circle graph"
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If we test different toilet paper then Charmin will hold the most weight because it is thicker.

What is a hypothesis?

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Things in an experiment that remain the same.
What is a "constant"
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A way of learning more about the world.
What is "science"
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There are two groups that are being tested on a new shampoo. Group A does not get the new ingredient but Group B does. Which group is the control group?
What is "Group A"
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Which of the labels go on the x-axis of a bar graph?

What is "The Independent Varible"

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Students test to see which brand of paper towel soaks up water the best, the brands used were this variable.

What is independent?

200
The change that occurs in the experiment
What is the "dependent variable"
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problem-solving procedure

What is "the scientific method"

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Two groups are being tested on whether or not a vaccine with a new medicine works or not. Group A is given the new vaccine and Group B is not. What is the independent variable?
What is "the new medicine"
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moral values about what is good and bad

What is ethics?

300

Students test different types of fish to see how long it takes them to finish a maze, the time it took the fish to swim through the maze was this variable. 

What is dependent?

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the variable that you (or the scientist) changes in the experiment

What is the "independent variable"

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Factors that can be changed in an experiment.
What is "a variable"
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this is what you should do to make sure that your results are valid and reliable

What is repeat the experiment?

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The type of graph that you make depends on your ______.
What is data.
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Students test to see how different genres of music affect the growth of a plant. The Soil used, type of plant, the amount of water and sunlight are all examples of these

What are constants?

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personal opinion

What is bias?

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a rule that describes what will happen in a given situation, usually demonstrable by a mathematical equation 

What is a scientific law?

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In the experiment where we used the alka seltzer in the different solutions to see which one dissolved the fastest, what was the dependent variable?
What is "how quickly the alka seltzer dissolved"
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give an example of a hypothesis

Answers may Vary but should include If, Then and Because

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Students test to see how different genres of music affect the growth of a plant. There is also a plant that does not listen to any music. This is an example of....

What is a controlled group?and/or Used to compare to the results of the IV

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you might create one of these when analyzing and interpreting data

graph or chart