Scientific Method and Variables

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What is the first step in the scientific method?

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Make an observation --> Question

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The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results is...

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conclusion

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A testable prediction about a scientific investigation is a(n)

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Hypothesis

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Information you obtain through your senses, such as touch, sound and sight.

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observation

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What is the last step of scientific method?

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communicate

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A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.

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scientific method

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The information you collect while doing your experiment is called

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data

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The independent variable is the ONE thing you _____.

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change on purpose

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How many independent variables should you have in an experiment?

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one

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The variable that is being measured or observed is called the _______________. Hint: this is the variable that is the result or effect.

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dependent variable