Scientific design

Scientific design

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a responding variable in an experiment?

Back

The responding variable is the variable that is measured or recorded during an experiment to assess the effect of the manipulated variable.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a control group in an experiment?

Back

The control group is the group in an experiment that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a manipulated variable?

Back

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

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in scientific research?

Back

A claim is a simple statement that answers a research question, often based on evidence gathered during an experiment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a hypothesis in an experiment?

Back

A hypothesis is a testable prediction about the relationship between two or more variables.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

Back

Qualitative data describes characteristics or qualities (e.g., colors, textures), while quantitative data involves numerical measurements (e.g., height, weight).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the scientific method?

Back

The scientific method is a systematic process for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.

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