Scientific Method

The Scientific Method is a way to...

• Gather information and not answer questions

• Gather information and answer questions

• Gather information and ask questions

• Gather information and not ask questions

In Step one what example of the scientific method does she use?

• Television not working

• Microwave not working

• Oven not working

• Brain not working

A Hypothesis is a educated guess or more specific it is...

• Explanation that can be tested

• Explanation that can't be tested

• Brain not working

How do we test our Hypothesis?

• With an experiment to test if it is correct

• Do some research

• Dial a friend

In the video who is the control group for the Hypothesis "That NOT eating breakfast can cause weight loss"

• People eating breakfast

• People not eating breakfast

• Does not matter

• Both groups

In the video who is the experimental group for the Hypothesis "That NOT eating breakfast can cause weight loss"

• People eating breakfast

• People not eating breakfast

• Does not matter

• Both groups

What is the purpose of the control group?

• So you can compare the two groups together

• You just need it

• No purpose what so ever

For the best results it is best to have one independent variable (the thing being tested)

• True

• False

• None of the above

What examples did she use to keep the dependent variables the same?

• People are exercising the same amount and eating the same dinner

• People are exercising the a different amount and eating the same dinner

• People are exercising the a different amount and eating different dinners

• People are exercising the same amount and eating different dinners

What does quantitative mean?

• Express results by numbers

• Express results by words

• Express results by song

• None of the above