Experiment Design

Experiment Design

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent variable?

Back

The independent variable is the factor that is changed or controlled in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent variable?

Back

The dependent variable is the factor that is measured or observed in an experiment, which is affected by the independent variable.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are constants in an experiment?

Back

Constants are the factors that are kept the same throughout an experiment to ensure that the results are due to the independent variable.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a control group?

Back

A control group is used as a standard for comparison in an experiment, helping to isolate the effects of the independent variable.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to conduct a fair test?

Back

Conducting a fair test means ensuring that only one variable is changed at a time while all other conditions remain the same.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a hypothesis in an experiment?

Back

A hypothesis is a testable prediction about the relationship between the independent and dependent variables.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you determine the outcome of an experiment?

Back

The outcome of an experiment is determined by analyzing the data collected from the dependent variable.

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