Observational Study vs. Experiment
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One group of subjects was given an herbal supplement and another group was given a placebo. After one year, the number of illnesses each group had was compared.
Observational Study
Experiment
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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A researcher stood at a school parking lot entrance to see if the color of a car is related to the driver not wearing a seatbelt.
Observational Study
Experiment
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A professor finds that people who are obese have higher cholesterol levels than those who are not obese.
Observational Study
Experiment
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Four groups of randomly selected people are assigned a different diet. After six months, the blood pressures of each group are compared.
Observational Study
Experiment
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
You want to see if students who have a 4.0 grade point average study more than those who do not.
experiment
observational study
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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
You want to compare the health of students who walk to school to the health of students who ride the bus
experiment
observational study
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A researcher randomly assigned boys and girls to each of two groups. One group was assigned to watch a violent television program while the other group watched a nonviolent program. The children's behavior was then recorded for incidences of aggressive behavior. This research method is best characterized as...
experimental
Observation
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5
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