Experimental Design and Variables

Experimental Design and Variables

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Experimental Design and Variables

Experimental Design and Variables

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS1-2, MS-PS2-2, MS-LS1-5

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify the dependent variable (click on picture to enlarge)

Group A

Group B

The special juice the workers are given to drink

the stacks of papers the workers make

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a factor that is measured for change in an experiment?

control

constant

independent variable

dependent variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the factor that an experimenter changes on purpose?

Dependent Variable

Independent Variable

Constant

Control

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are all the things that are kept the same in an experiment?

controls

data

constants

independent variables

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Students used various temperatures of water to see which one dissolved candy faster. 
What was the Independent Variable?

Amount of Candy

Amount of Water

Temperature of Water

Time for Candy to Dissolve

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify the control group (click on picture to enlarge)

Group A- workers given the special juice

Group B- workers not given the special juice

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What was the initial observation? (click on picture to enlarge)

Homer notices that his shower is immaculately clean.

Homer notices that his shower is filled with aliens.

Home notices that his shower is covered in a strange green slime.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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