Integrated Science Exam Review

Scientific law

• is a statement about something that happened in nature.

• A well sustained explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

• data that can be measured or counted

• data that can only be observed and described

• variable that is manipulated or changed; located on the x-axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

theory

• is a statement about something that happened in nature.

• A well sustained explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

• data that can be measured or counted

• data that can only be observed and described

• variable that is manipulated or changed; located on the x-axis

quantitative data

• is a statement about something that happened in nature.

• A well sustained explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

• data that can be measured or counted

• data that can only be observed and described

• variable that is manipulated or changed; located on the x-axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

qualitative data

• is a statement about something that happened in nature.

• A well sustained explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

• data that can be measured or counted

• data that can only be observed and described

• variable that is manipulated or changed; located on the x-axis

independent variable

• is a statement about something that happened in nature.

• A well sustained explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

• data that can be measured or counted

• data that can only be observed and described

• variable that is manipulated or changed; located on the x-axis

dependent variable

• variable that changes in response to another variable; located on the y-axis

• only one variable is tested at a time.

• First step in the scientific method

• organism that feeds on plants only

• organism that deeds on animals only

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

controlled experiment

• variable that changes in response to another variable; located on the y-axis

• only one variable is tested at a time.

• First step in the scientific method

• organism that feeds on plants only

• organism that deeds on animals only

observation

• variable that changes in response to another variable; located on the y-axis

• only one variable is tested at a time.

• First step in the scientific method

• organism that feeds on plants only

• organism that deeds on animals only

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

herbivore

• variable that changes in response to another variable; located on the y-axis

• only one variable is tested at a time.

• First step in the scientific method

• organism that feeds on plants only

• organism that deeds on animals only

carnivore

• variable that changes in response to another variable; located on the y-axis

• only one variable is tested at a time.

• First step in the scientific method

• organism that feeds on plants only

• organism that feeds on animals only