scientific method and graphing

An "If/Then" statement is also known as the ---- in the steps of the scientific method?

• Conclusion

• Hypothesis

• Summary

• Procedure

The --- variable is found on the y-axis.

• Dependent

• Independent

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

This type of graph is used when comparing data by counting.

• Line graph

• Bar graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

How many students earned between 10 and 20 points?

• 40

• 20

• 10

• 15

What is the independent variable on this graph?

• Number of push ups

• Days

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the first step of the scientific method?

• write a hypothesis

• communicate or share results

• ask a question or state the problem

• collect data and record in notebook

What is the last step of the scientific method?

• write a hypothesis

• communicate or share results

• ask a question or state the problem

• collect data and record in notebook

If freezing is 32 degrees F, which day(s) was (were) above freezing?

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

In the bar graph above, students favorite activity is:

• Using the computer

• Earning money

• Visiting with friends

The _____________ is when the hypothesis is being tested.

• a. state the problem

• b. experiment

• c. data

• d. conclusion

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2