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Measurement and Scientific Method

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  • Q1
    What is an independent variable?
    the factor that stays the same
    the result of what I changed
    the data collected
    The variable that I, the investigator changes.
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  • Q2
    What is a dependent variable?
    The variable that I change
    What happened based on the changes I made (data)
    The factor that stays the same
    the factor that I used as a comparison
    30s
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  • Q3
    What is a control?
    The data collected
    What is being used as a comparison
    The factor that stays the same
    My prediction
    30s
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  • Q4
    What is a constant?
    What I change
    Factor that stays the same
    The data collected
    Used as a comparison
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  • Q5
    What is the effect of type of bird seed on the amount eaten? What is the IV?
    type of bird seed
    amount of seeds eaten
    type of bird feeder
    number of birds
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  • Q6
    What is the effect of amount of water on plant growth? What is the DV?
    Amount of light
    Plant growth
    Type of plant
    Amount of water
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  • Q7
    Jennifer had 24 plants and 4 independent variables. How many repeated trials did she have for each variable?
    5
    4
    3
    6
    30s
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  • Q8
    What is the first step in the scientific method?
    Ask a question
    Test your hypothesis
    Form a hypothesis
    Analyze data
    30s
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  • Q9
    What is the last step in the scientific method?
    Test your hypothesis
    Communicate Results
    Analyze results
    Draw conclusions
    30s
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  • Q10
    What SI unit is used to measure length and distance?
    inch
    gram
    meter
    liter
    30s
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  • Q11
    What SI unit is used to measure mass?
    meter
    liter
    gram
    cup
    30s
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  • Q12
    What SI unit is used to measure volume?
    liter
    gram
    meter
    gallon
    30s
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  • Q13
    What SI unit is used to measure temperature?
    Celsius
    Kelvin
    Degrees
    Ferenheit
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  • Q14
    If 50 mL of water is placed in a graduated cylinder and a rock is added which increases it to 85mL. Using displacement, what is the volume of the rock?
    45
    30
    35
    135
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  • Q15
    "If and then" is found in which part of the scientific method?
    Title
    Results
    Conclusion
    Hypothesis
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  • Q16
    "The effect of" is found in which part of the scientific method?
    Data
    Hypothesis
    Results
    Title
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  • Q17
    If you are looking at a graph, the data on the x-axis would be....
    the data
    the IV
    the title
    the DV
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  • Q18
    You will be gathering data on oyster growth over the school year. What type of graph would you create?
    Bar graph
    Pie chart
    Scatter plot
    Line graph
    30s
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  • Q19
    If you are looking at a graph, the data on the y-axis would be....
    the IV
    the DV
    Constants
    Title
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