Scientific Thinking

Scientific Thinking

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9th - 11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do scientists use a correlation instead of an actual experiment? Options: when it is unethical to do the experiment, when it is too expensive to do the experiment, when it is too hard to do the experiment, all of the above

Back

all of the above

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe the experimental group.

Back

the group that gets the treatment

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the independent variable in Josie's experiment where she grew the same kind of tomatoes in the same soil and amount of water, sitting one in the sun and one in a closet for 14 days?

Back

sunlight

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following hypotheses is written correctly? Options:  If a tennis ball is frozen, it won't bounce as high as one that is not frozen., If I heat up a tennis ball it will bounce high.,  If I freeze a tennis ball, then it will not bounce as high., Frozen tennis balls will not bounce as high.

Back

If I freeze a tennis ball, then it will not bounce as high.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In an experiment, the factor that we measure is called the

Back

dependent variable

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A scientist hypothesizes that the temperature at which an alligator's egg is incubated will determine whether the alligator will be male or female. The independent variable is

Back

the temperature

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A scientist hypothesizes the temperature at which an alligator's egg is incubated will determine whether the alligator will be male or female. The dependent variable is

Back

the gender of the baby alligators

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