Controls & Variables 2022-23

Controls & Variables 2022-23

Assessment

Quiz

Science, Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-LS1-5, HS-LS3-1

+4

Standards-aligned

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Carolyn Van Kerkhove

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a factor that is measured for change in an experiment?

control
constant
independent variable
dependent variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the factor that is changed on purpose?

Dependent Variable

Independent Variable

Constant

Control

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The part of the experiment that does not contain the independent variable. Used for comparison.

Control Group
Experimental Group
Results
Data

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are all the things that are kept the same in an experiment?

dependent variables

data

controlled variables

independent variables

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the effect of salt water on the average of the height of the 3 tallest blades of grass?
What is the independent variable in the above question?

salt water
height
average
effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the part of the experiment that contains the independent variable?

control group
experimental group
hypothesis
dependent variable

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If you were testing how well different dish soaps cleaned grease, the independent variable would be the:

dish type
amount of grease
dish soap type
grease type

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