Scientific Processes

Scientific Processes

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

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What is the engineering design process?

Back

A series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem.

2.

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What does it mean to improve in the engineering design process?

Back

To make changes to a design based on feedback and testing to enhance its effectiveness.

3.

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Front

What is an independent variable in an experiment?

Back

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

4.

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What is a dependent variable in an experiment?

Back

The variable that is measured and affected in an experiment.

5.

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Front

What are control variables?

Back

Variables that are kept constant to ensure a fair test.

6.

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Why is failure important in the design process?

Back

Failure is expected and useful for learning what doesn't work, leading to better solutions.

7.

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What is the purpose of asking questions in the scientific process?

Back

To identify problems or areas of interest that can be investigated.

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