Scientific Method/Variables?

What goes into the procedure in the scientific method?

• Summary of results and conclusion
• Detailed list of steps and materials
• The independent and control variables
• Hypothesis

What is another phrase for hypothesis?

• Informed inference
• Results
• Guess
• An estimation

What is the definition of Independent Variable?

• The factors that stay the same
• The factor that is being measured
• The factor that is being observed
• The factor that is being changed by the scientist

The factor that is being measured/observed is called the what?

• Control Variable
• Independent Variable
• The measurables
• Dependent Variable

What is the first step of the scientific method?

• Problem Statement
• Hypothesis
• Conclusion
• Procedure

What goes into a conclusion of a scientific method?

• Was your hypothesis correct or not?
• Was your data accurate?
• Why is this experiment important?
• All of the above

What needs to go into the data and results section of the scientific method?

• Summary of results and a graph
• Qualitative observations
• Data table, observations, and graph
• Your results

Which of these things is an example of quantitative data?

• 465 cm
• The car swerved to the right
• The data was not accurately collected
• The car ran into someone's foot

What is the definition of qualitative observations?

• Observations that are measurable
• All observations
• Observations that are describable
• Observations that can be inferred

What does Background Research help you do?

• Create your hypothesis
• Gather results
• Make a graph