Scientific Method REVIEW

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

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hypothesis

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This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist.

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independent variable

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Should experiments be repeated over and over to see if the results are the same each time?

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Yes

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Which type of data involves numbers that are obtained by counting or measuring? Options: quantitative, qualitative

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quantitative

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What type of data involves descriptions that cannot be counted or measured?

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qualitative

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The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.

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conclusion

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

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scientific method

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In a controlled experiment, how many variables can be worked with at a time?

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one

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The part of the experiment that remains the same for the control and experimental group.

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constants

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A list of the steps anyone could follow to conduct an experiment.

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procedures