Scientific Process Unit Review

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What is the summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results?

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Conclusion

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What variable is being measured in an experiment, representing the results?

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Dependent Variable

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What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is an educated guess.

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How many variables should be tested at a time in an experiment?

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One

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What step answers if the experiment was fair & reliable?

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Evaluation

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What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

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To provide a standard for comparison.

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What is an independent variable?

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The variable that is changed or controlled in an experiment.

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What is the scientific method?

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A systematic process for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.

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What is data in the context of an experiment?

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Information collected during an experiment.

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What does it mean to analyze data?

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To examine data to draw conclusions.