Variables and Scientific Method

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The part/factor of the experiment being MEASURED is the...

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Dependent Variable

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The parts/factors of the experiments that stay the same are...

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Controlled Variables

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In an experiment you should only change ONE thing (have 1 independent variable)

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True

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In an experiment, the group that gets tested on is called the

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Experimental Group

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In an experiment, the group that DOES NOT get tested on is the...

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Control Group

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What is the Independent Variable in the fish experiment (What am I changing)?

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The type of food

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What is the Dependent Variable in the fish experiment (What is being measured)?

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The fish weight

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I have 2 plants, I move 1 plant to the window to see if more light will help the plant grow faster. What am "I" changing?

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The amount of light the plant receives

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I have 2 plants, I move 1 plant to the window to see if more light will help the plant grow faster. What's measured (Dependent Variable)?

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The height of the plant

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How many things should be changed in an experiment?

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