Variables/Scientific Method

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4th - 7th Grade
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Adam Henry
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mr. Henry sets up an experiment on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid; water, soda, tomato juice. In this investigation, what is the independent variable?
all of the above
Type of plant
water, apple juice, milk
plant growth
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mr. Henry normally uses praise as a reward to train his horse. He wants to know the best way to train his horse, so he sets up an experiment to find out if there is a better way to get his horseto respond to commands. What is his dependent variable?
type of horse
Type of reward
Praise
Amount of time the horse follows commands
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mr. Henry sets up an experiment to see how the mass of a baseball affects the distance it rolls off a . Identify the constant.
distance traveled by the ball
mass of the ball
height of the ramp
weight of the ball
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the dependent variable (effect) in this experiment?
"Does eating breakfast improve test score?"
eating breakfast or not
the grade you go on the test
what time you get up in the morning
how tasty the breakfast is
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the independent variable in this experiment?
"Which type of medium (soil or sand) is best for plant growth?
height of plant (cm)
amount of medium (soil or sand)
types of plant
type of medium (soil or sand)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What variable goes on the x (horizontal) axis?
dependent variable
control variable
constant variable
independent variable
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the interval scale on this graph?
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