7th grade Scientific Method

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What is the variable that you change in an experiment?

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Manipulated variable.

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What does DRY stand for in the context of the Scientific Method?

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Dependent, responding variable on the y-axis.

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What does MIX stand for in the context of the Scientific Method?

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Manipulated, independent variable on the x-axis.

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What is the correct order of the Scientific Method?

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Purpose, Variables, Hypothesis, Materials, Procedure, Data, Analysis, Conclusion.

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In an experiment, what is the control?

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The standard or baseline that is used for comparison.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A testable prediction about the relationship between variables.

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What is a dependent variable?

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The variable that is measured or observed in an experiment.

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What is an independent variable?

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The variable that is changed or controlled in an experiment.

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What is the purpose of a scientific experiment?

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To test a hypothesis and gather data.

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What is data in the context of scientific research?

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Information collected during an experiment.