Scientific Method 2

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What is the scientific method?

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The organized way scientists answer questions and solve problems.

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True or False: Your hypothesis can never be wrong.

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False

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What are constant variables?

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What we keep the same to make the experiment fair.

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In an experiment, what is the dependent variable?

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The variable that is observed or measured, often affected by the independent variable.

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What is a conclusion in scientific experiments?

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The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A testable prediction about the outcome of an experiment.

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What is an independent variable?

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The variable that is changed or controlled in an experiment to test its effects.

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What is a control group?

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A group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment and is used for comparison.

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What is the purpose of an experiment?

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To test a hypothesis and determine if it is supported or refuted.

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What is data in scientific research?

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Information collected during an experiment, used to support or refute a hypothesis.