WorksheetsScientific Experiments
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which is a testable question?
How many pets do the students in my class have?
Will I lose weight if I exercise more?
How much sugar does the recipe say you need to make cookies?
What are the rules in this class?
A _________ variable is what you are measuring.
Dependent
Independent
Control
testable
Which is a testable question?
If I practice on my own, will I get better at volleyball?
How much is the game that I want on sale for?
What are the shoe sizes of the students in my class?
How tall are you?
Testable Question: Will Roly Polies (Pill Bugs) prefer potting soil to the soil they are found in?
What is the independent variable?
The original soil they are found in.
The food the Roly Polies eat.
The new potting soil we are testing.
The Roly Rolies' behavior.
Testable Question: Will my plants grow more if I change their pots?
What is the control?
The amount of water I give them.
The plants that stay in the same pots.
The plants in the pots that were changed.
The amount they will grow.
Which is a testable question?
What is the age of my dog?
What are the ages of the dogs that the students in my class have?
How many cats do the students in my class have?
What would happen if we brought our dogs and cats to school one day?
A ___________is what you compare to the change you are making in your experiment (the original before you start your experiment).
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Control
Statistical Question
Testable Question: If I listen to my favorite playlist every time I feel sad, will it make me feel better?
What is the control?
The place that I am in.
Listening to the playlist.
My mood after listening to the playlist.
My original feeling.
A ________ question must be answered with many data points.
Testable
Statistical
Scientific
Numerical
Which is a STATISTICAL question?
How much does my dog weigh?
How old are the students in this class?
What is the temperature outside right now?
If I were to add more salt to my food, would it taste better?
A __________ variable is the thing that YOU are changing or testing.
dependent
independent
control
testable
Testable Question: Is it colder higher up in the mountain than it is at the bottom of the mountain where I am?
What is the independent variable?
Higher up the mountain.
How you get go up the mountain.
The bottom of the mountain.
The temperature you are measuring.
A __________ question must be answered by performing an experiment where you change something.
testable
statistical
hard
silly
What is another name for a testable question?
Statistical
Numerical
Scientific
Experimental
What is science?
A procedure to understand something
Only a class you take in school
Something only smart people do
A type of job
