9 Science - Science Skills

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What can change in an experiment?

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Variables

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What is it called when you have conducted your experiment and need to decide what your results mean?

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Drawing Conclusions

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A variable that stays the same is called...

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control

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What type of variable is the fertilizer when experimenting with the growth of a plant using three identical plants, two different fertilizers, equal light, and equal water?

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Independent

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In an experiment on plants with different liquids (water, apple juice, milk), what is the dependent variable?

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Plant growth

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Something that is changed or tested in an experiment.

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independent variable

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Something that changes as a result of the experiment.

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dependent variable

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What must a good testable question and a good hypothesis be?

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Testable & measurable (independent & dependent variables)

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What can happen if you don't pay attention to lab rules?

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All of the above: cause you to get injured, result in an accident, ruin your experiment.

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An educated guess about what will happen in a science investigation is called

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a hypothesis