FSSA review - Nature of Science

The factor in an experiment that will be changed. 

• dependent variable
• independent variable
• controlled variable
• inferences 

You use your five senses to describe something

• observation
• prediction
• experiment
• conclusion

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results, and referrers to the hypothesis using data. 

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• responding variable

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The test of a hypothesis is called a

• control
• dependent variable
• conclusion
• experiment

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

The name of the information that you get from your experiment (you organize it into charts and graphs).

• observations
  conclusion
• data
• variables
• hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is a hypothesis?

• An If/Then/because statement

• An untestable statement

• Whatever the teacher tells you is the truth

• An experiment

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A possible explanation to a problem or question that has not yet been tested. 

• data
• theory
• hypothesis
• fact

A hypothesis is simply a prediction that has not yet been _.

• proven or disproven
• made into a theory
• results calculated
• written about

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The factor in an experiment that can be changed.

• variable

• quantitative data

• hypothesis

• steps

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2