Scientific Method Review

steps you follow in an experiment

• hypothesis

• qualitative data

• procedure

• variable

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

descriptive qualities like color, shape, texture

• qualitative data

• quantitative data

• experiment

• procedure

results of your experiment, was your hypothesis correct?

• conclusion

• analyze

• independent variable

• dependent variable

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

prediction of what you believe will occur

• hypothesis

• control

• observation

• conclusion

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NGSS.HS-PS1-5

to look at your data and see how it compares to your hypothesis

• experiment

• procedure

• analyze

• data

the change you measure in an experiment

• dependent variable

• independent variable

• control

• quantitative data

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

what you notice or take notes on during an experiment

• observation

• variables

• procedure

• hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

using your observations to make a guess about something is an ____________

• inference

• conclusion

• variable

• analysis

a test of your hypothesis conducted to collect data

• experiment

• materials

• control

• quantitative data

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

parts of an experiment that always stay the same; group all others are compared to

• control

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• hypothesis