Variables
Anything that changes in an experiment.
What is an dependent variable?
This belongs on the top of every graph you make.
What is a TITLE?
When I was five, I was only 3 feet tall, and now I am 5 feet tall, because I am a living thing, and all living things _________.
What is grow?
false science based on religion and beliefs
What is pseudoscience
The variable that you make different in order to test it.
What is a CONTROL variable
What is the name of the horizontal (side to side) axis?
What is X-AXIS?
I got really hungry after school, so I ate some cookies and felt much better. I felt better because I am a living thing and living things use _______
What is energy?
An educated guess or prediction for what might happen in an experiment.
What is an hypothesis?
A variable whose value depends on that of another.
What is a dependent variable?
True or False: You don't need to label the bottom and side of a graph.
What is False?
My neighbor is pregnant with her third child. I can tell she is a living thing, because all living things _________.
What is reproduce?
The step of the scientific method where you make graphs, look for patterns, and think about what happened
What is the ANALYSIS?
Something that stays the same to keep an experiment fair.
What is a CONSTANT?
The dependent variable is located on this axis
What is the y axis?
In the winter, I put on lots of clothes before I leave the house, and don't stay outside for very long, because as a living thing I respond to the ________.
What is the environment (STIMULI)
Numbers, observations, or information you collect in an experiment.
What is DATA?
How many independent variables can you have in an experiment?
What is ONE?
If you have a data table with two columns, the left column always goes on this axis of the graph.
What is the X-AXIS (Bottom of graph).
Name 3 characteristics of living things
What is grow, use energy, reproduce, respond to the environment?
A list of things you do to perform the experiment not Scientific Method)
What are PROCEDURES?