Scientific Method Overview

Scientific Method Overview

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Science, Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the scientific method?

Back

A systematic process used for scientific investigation, involving observation, hypothesis formulation, experimentation, and conclusion.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the last step in the scientific method?

Back

Share what you have learned with others.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent variable?

Back

The variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the statement 'If I floss more, then I will have fewer cavities', what is the independent variable?

Back

Amount of flossing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an observation?

Back

Using your senses to notice what is going on around you.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a control group?

Back

The part of the experiment that is used for comparison and is the 'normal state'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent variable?

Back

The variable that is measured in an experiment, affected by the independent variable.

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