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- 1. Multiple ChoiceInformation gathered using your 5 senses.ObservationInference
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich observation is quantitative?It is 5 cm longIt is smoothIt looks redIt is dry
- 3. Multiple Choice
These kind of observations use your senses to observe results.
qualitative
quantitative
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an inference?Just a guess.A statement based off of your observations.The same as an observation.Examples of something.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAn organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions is called:theoryexperimentobservationhypothesis
- 6. Multiple Choice
A testable idea or explanation that leads to a scientific investigation based on prior knowledge is known as:
theory
experiment
observation
hypothesis
- 7. Multiple Choice
A statement based on repeated observations that describes what something is that occurs in the natural world:
investigation
scientific law
observation
scientific theory
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a factor that can change in an experiment?ClaimVariableScientific InquiryHypothesis
- 9. Multiple Choice
Factor that you keep the same in an experiment
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Control
Constant
- 10. Multiple Choice
What variable in an experiment is measured? - it is also called the outcome or responding variable.
For example: measuring the amount of mold on bread
Dependent variable
Operational Definition
Independent Variable
Control Variable
- 11. Multiple Choice
What are facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations?
Hypothesis
Variable
Reasoning
Data
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is a scientific theory?
Describes what happens in the natural world
Explains how something happens in the natural world
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe variable the is changed on purpose is..ConstantControlIndependent VariableDependent Variable
- 14. Multiple Choice
Its one of the variables that is used for comparison; does not get any independent variable added to it.
Constant
Control
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
- 15. Multiple Choice
The final results and answers to your big question is written and shared in your ________________.
conclusion
hypothesis
observation
inquiry
- 16. Multiple Choice
After a scientific experiment is performed, data has been recorded, and conclusions have been drawn, what should be done next?
Collaborate and share your research with other scientists
Keep your research a secret
Destroy all evidence of your experiment
- 17. Multiple Choice
A set of step-by-step instructions is called a ______________________.
procedure
data
inquiry
hypothesis
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is a device used to measure the mass of an object or substance?
striker
balance or scale
graduated cylinder
lab stand
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is used to measure the volume of liquids very precisely?beakergraduated cylinderErlenmeyer flasktest tube
- 20. Multiple ChoiceUsed to measure how hot or cold it is in degrees Celsius.halometertriple balance beamgeorgeometerthermometer
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