Scientific Method ICP

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What is the independent variable in an experiment?

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The variable that you change in an investigation.

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What defines relationships that are valid everywhere in the universe?

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Scientific Law.

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What is the information you record in an experiment called?

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Data.

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In the statement 'If I ride my bike to school instead of walking, then I will get to school faster,' what is the dependent variable?

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How fast you get to school.

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What is a series of steps used to solve a scientific problem?

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Scientific Method.

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What is the dependent variable?

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The variable that is measured in an experiment.

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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 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 a scientific theory?

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A well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

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What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

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Qualitative data describes qualities or characteristics, while quantitative data involves numbers and measurements.