Scientific Method Review

The information you collect while doing your experiment is called

• conclusions

• data

• hypotheses

• procedures

What is an independent variable?

• What a scientist changes in an experiment to test their hypothesis

• What scientist measure to see if it responded to a change

• What happens when you do an experiment

• What you keep the same throughout all experimental groups

What is an dependent variable?

• What a scientist changes in an experiment to test their hypothesis

• What scientist measure to see if it responded to a change

• What happens when you do an experiment

• What you keep the same throughout all experimental groups

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

A testable explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 

• data
• theory
• hypothesis
• fact

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• Data

• Conclusion

• No Horse Play

• Observe a problem

Testing a hypothesis often involves a(n):

• answer
• experiment
• problem
• safety check

the variable being changed in an

experiment

• Independent Variable

• Dependent Variable

• Frame Quadrat

• Transect

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. Educated guess.

• data

• theory

• hypothesis

• fact

What step does every scientific experiment begin with?

• hypothesis

• question/problem

• procedures

• conclusion