Scientific Inquiry Pre-Test

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What is the information recorded in an experiment called?

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Data

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What process involves following a series of steps to answer a scientific question?

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Scientific inquiry

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What senses are used when making observations in an experiment?

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All 5 senses

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In an experiment, what is the variable that is changed or controlled called?

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Independent Variable

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What is the term for a testable prediction in an experiment?

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Hypothesis

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What do you call the results or findings of an experiment?

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Conclusion

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What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

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To provide a standard for comparison

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What is the term for the factor that is measured in an experiment?

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Dependent Variable

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What is the first step in the scientific method?

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Ask a question

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What is the process of gathering information through observation called?

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Data collection