5.6D & 3.6B Force and Experimental Design

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What is the factor YOU changed in an experiment?

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Independent variable

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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What is the factor that changed and was measured in the experiment?

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Dependent variable

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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What are factors that can change in an experiment?

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Variables

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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What is a testable prediction about the results of an experiment?

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Hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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What is a scientific procedure or investigation to make a discovery?

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Experiment

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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What do we call the variable that is kept constant in an experiment?

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Controlled variable

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What is the purpose of a hypothesis in an experiment?

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To make a prediction that can be tested.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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What is the term for the information collected during an experiment?

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Data

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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What is the conclusion of an experiment?

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A summary of the results and whether the hypothesis was supported.

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What is the difference between independent and dependent variables?

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Independent variables are changed by the experimenter; dependent variables are measured.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2