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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following would be considered quantitative data?ColorSmell6.84 cmtexture
- 2. Multiple ChoiceExplaining the color of a chemical would be what kind of observation?QualitativeQuanitative
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the part of the experiment that is left alone or “natural", and is used to compare back to?Independent VariableDependent VariableControl GroupExperimental Group
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a factor that the experimenter has full control over and changes to see what happens?Dependent VariableIndependent VariableControl groupHypothesis
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a factor that changes because of what the experimenter does?Dependent VariableIndependent VariableControl GroupHypothesis
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA scientist hypothesizes the the temperature at which an alligator's egg is incubated will determine whether the alligator will be male or female. The independent variable isthe male alligatorsthe incubatorthe gender of the alligatorthe temperature
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA scientist hypothesizes the the temperature at which an alligator's egg is incubated will determine whether the alligator will be male or female. The dependent variable isthe size of the baby alligatorsthe gender of the baby alligatorsthe incubatorthe temperature
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhen you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis, you aredrawing conclusionsforming a hypothesisasking questionsmaking observations
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that an elephant makes?drawing conclusionsmaking observationsinterpreting datamaking a hypothesis
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen collecting data, where do we put it first?data tablegraphanywhere on the paperwe just memorize it
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat do you do to test a hypothesis?GuessDesign an experimentCreate a spreadsheet with dataPublish a scientific paper
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of a hypothesis?
Must be made with background knowledge
Must be testable
Must organizes the IV and DV
Must always be correct
- 13. Multiple ChoiceEvery experiment should have at least three independent variables.TrueFalse
- 14. Multiple ChoiceDuring an experiment, if you purposely change the temperature to test a hypothesis, the temp is called theindependent variableoperational variabledependent variableresponding variable
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich side of a penny will hold more drops of water? Choose the best hypothesis.If I use the heads side of a penny, then it will hold more drops of water than tails.HeadsTailsTails will hold more drops of water.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a testable hypothesis?
A plant needs at least 5 hours of sunlight a day to grow taller.
Roses are more beautiful that violets
Science is the best subject ever
Ice cream is delicious
- 17. Multiple Choice
Experiments should be repeated over and over to see if the results are the same each time.
True
False
- 18. Multiple Choice
Makayla and Trayshawn wanted to test if sugar or salt dissolved faster in hot water. In order to do this, they followed certain steps to complete the experiment.
What part of the scientific method is this called?
What part of the scientific method is this called?
a) data
b) procedure
c) purpose
d) results
- 19. Multiple Choice
Jaden, Sincere, and Ashante were testing to see which ball, a basketball or volleyball, would bounce higher. Before they did the experiment, each of them guessed what they thought would happen before the experiment.
What part of the scientific method is this called?
a) purpose
b) materials
c) hypothesis
d) data
- 20. Multiple Choice
Kamiyah and Treyvaughn were testing which balloon rocket would go the fastest. After they did each test, they recorded their findings on a chart.
These findings are what part of the scientific method?
a) hypothesis
b) materials
c) procedure
d) data
- 21. Multiple Choice
Tayshawn and Jacoby were looking at the results of their experiment with glue. They noticed that wood holds tighter together with wood glue than with school glue. They learned that wood glue is best when working with wood.
What part of the scientific method is this called?
a) hypothesis
b) materials
c) procedure
d) conclusion
- 22. Multiple Choice
Tyyhon and Sharnyce looked at the results of their experiment and made a bar graph to show what happened after their experiment.
What are the results of the scientific method called?
a) data
b) purpose
c) procedure
d) hypothesis
- 23. Multiple Choice
Abigail and Laddaris were testing which color candle would burn the fastest with their teacher. They thought the red one would burn the fastest and made their prediction before doing the experiment.
What part of the scientific method is this called?
a) hypothesis
b) materials
c) procedure
d) data
- 24. Multiple Choice
Jackhyla and Shantell wanted to do an experiment with magnets. They listed the things they needed to do the experiment: magnets, toy cars, and rubber bands. What part of the scientific method is this called?
a) hypothesis
b) materials
c) procedure
d) data
- 25. Open Ended
What was your Independent Variable during your experiment in your experiment project?
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