Scientific method
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- Q1
A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions.
scientific method
observation
hypothesis
experiment
30s - Q2
What is the process of obtaining information using your senses?
data
inquiry
conclusion
observation
30s - Q3
What variable can be changed or manipulated?
dependent
controlled
independent
uncontrolled
30s - Q4
Which of the following hypotheses is written correctly?
If I freeze a tennis ball, then it will not bounce as high
If a tennis ball is frozen, it will not bounce as high as one that is not frozen.
If I heat up a tennis ball it will bounce high.
If frozen tennis balls will not bounce as high.
30s - Q5
What do you call the information gathered during experiments?
theory
data
hypothesis
variable
30s - Q6
Which refers to scientific procedure undertaken by scientists to test a hypothesis and make a discovery or demonstrate a known fact?
theory
inference
experiment
conclusion
30s - Q7
What is a qualitative data
numerical data
data that describes physical attributes
the data that is changed in an experiment
data that is not changed in an experiment
30s - Q8
An independent variable does not change during an experiment
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q9
Name the steps of the scientific method in order
Users link answersLinking30s - Q10
Quantitative data is....
numerical data
an educated guess
physical data
the final step of an experiment
30s - Q11
The control group is the group in an experiment that has the experiment done to it
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q12
What is the dependent variable in an experiment?
Users enter free textType an Answer30s - Q13
What is the experimental group in an experiment?
The data that helps form the conclusion
What is kept constant in an experiment
The group that does NOT get the experiment done to them.
The group that gets the experiment done to them.
30s - Q14
The controlled variable stays the same throughout an experiment
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q15
What is the result of an experiment called?
conclusion
hypothesis
variable
data
30s