Ch. 1 Science Quiz

The one variable that is changed in an experiment is the

• hypothesis

• manipulated variable

• responding variable

• controlled experiment

is a possible answer to a scientific question or explanation for a set of observations

• Controlled experiement

• Manipulated variable

• Responding variable

• Hypothesis

An investigation in which all variables except one remain the same is called a

• manipulated variable

• responding variable

• controlled experiment

• hypothesis

means using one or more senses to gather information.

• Observing

• Predicting

• Inferring

• Chemistry

The variable that is expected to change because of the manipulated variable is the

• responding variable

• hypothesis

• controlled experiment

• inference

are descriptions that involve your five senses.

• Inferring

• Qualitative observations

• Quantitative observations

• Predicting

are descriptions using measurements and numbers

• Quantitative observations

• Qualitative observations

• Inferring

• Predicting

An educated guess based on observations

• observing

• inferring

• predicting

• quantitative

are the facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations.

• Variables

• Data

• Hypothesis

• Physics

In this step of the scientific method, we make inquiries that are testable and NOT based on opinions

• Posing Questions

• Developing a Hypothesis

• Design an Experiement

• Collecting and Interpreting Data