LGB: Testable Question and Hypothesis

How does changing to Tide laundry detergent affect the number of stains left on my clothes?

• Testable Question
• Not a Testable Question

Which soda tastes better?

• Testable Question
• Not a Testable Question

If I tested to see if changing the size of bike tire will affect the bike's speed, then I think large wheels will go faster because they cover more ground.

• Testable Question
• Hypothesis

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How does changing my breakfast from cereal to eggs affect how many snacks I have in the morning?

• Testable Question
• Not a testable question

Big bike wheels will roll faster than smaller bike wheels.

• Hypothesis
• Not a hypothesis

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If I tested to see if Tide laundry detergent will reduce the number of stains on my laundry, then I think it will because it is a name brand and costs more.

• Hypothesis
• Not a hypothesis

How does ________ affect ______?
What goes in the first blank?

• Something I cannot change
• Something I can change
• Experiment
• banana

How does ________ affect ______?
What goes in the second blank?

• Something I can measure
• Something I can change
• an experiment
• banana

True or false: A testable question compares how one thing affects another thing.

• True
• False

What's wrong with this testable question?
"How does adding sugar to kool-aid?"

• Nothing
• It is missing something I can measure or not change.
• It is missing something I can change
• It is not a question at all.