SC Ready - Inquiry Review

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What is the best method to prove a local pond has high levels of pollution?

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Testing the water in the pond regularly to measure its pollution levels.

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Fill in the blank: This is when you use pieces of information on a subject to base your opinion or make a decision. You draw a ________.

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Conclusion.

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What must authors of research sources have for the source to be useful?

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Credentials.

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How can adding a chart to an essay impact readers?

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This chart provides clear visual evidence that could be persuasive to readers.

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What question would best deepen understanding of the causes of depression in teens?

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What makes depression so common in teens?

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What is the definition of 'inquiry' in a scientific context?

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Inquiry is the process of seeking information by asking questions and conducting investigations.

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What is a hypothesis?

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

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

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The control group serves as a baseline to compare the effects of the experimental treatment.

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What does it mean to analyze data?

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To analyze data means to examine and interpret the data to draw conclusions.

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What is the significance of peer review in research?

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Peer review ensures the research is evaluated by experts in the field for accuracy and credibility.