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1. Make and observation
2. Ask questions
3. State a Hypothesis
4. Test hypothesis by conducting an experiment
5. Observe the results and Draw Conclusions
6. Communicate the Results |
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| What are the steps of the scientific method? |
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| What step of the scientific method are you completing when you write your results in the table? |
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| What step of the scientific method are you completing when you make an educated guess? |
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| What step of the scientific method are you completing when you write the steps for conducting an experiment |
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| What step of the scientific method are you completing when you are the first wondering about something you observed |
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| What step of the scientific method are you completing when you share your results and conclusions with other scientists? |
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Independent Variable
Controlled Variables |
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| what are the two types of variables in an experiment |
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| An experiment that tests 1 variable at a time. |
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| So you can compare the results |
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| When conducting a controlled experiment, why is it important to use a standard? |
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| In order to control experiments you are allowed to have __________ variable |
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| The only variable that proved to change the results in the swinger experiment was __________. |
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| A grandfather clock is running too slow. What can be done to keep the clock's time correct? |
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| __________ is one of the variables we investigated in the lifeboat experiment. |
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| The more a FOSS plane weighs, the ____________ it will be able to fly. |
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| change one thing at a time |
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| To control variables means to: |
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| control all the variables |
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| When setting up an experiment it is important to: |
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| the result will not be reliable |
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| If there is more than one variable in an experiment, the result will or will not be reliable? |
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The longer the swinger is:
a. the more swing it makes
b. the swinger length does not matter
c. the less swing it makes
d. the swings go faster |
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The bigger the life boat is the
a. less people it will hold
b. more people it will hold
c. less room there is for supplies
d. boat size does not matter |
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