Ch. 2 Scientific Evaluation: Being Objective

What is the length of the object in centimeters?

• 3.4 cm

• 4.3 cm

• 3.5 cm

• 1 ¹/₄ inches

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?

• Make observation
• Form a theory
• Collect data
• Form a hypothesis

The results of the experiment

• Data

• conclusion

• investigation

• hypothesis

The information you collect from the experiment is

• hypothesis

• observation

• data

• replicate

To repeat the experiment

• investigation

• variables

• replicate

• scientific method

Watching and noticing events that happen during an experiment.

• data

• conclusion

• investigation

• observation

A prediction about what will happen with the experiment

• materials

• hypothesis

• scientific method

• conclusion

An experiment designed to answer a question

• Investigation

• Procedure

• replicate

• observation

Parts of an experiment that can be changed and can affect the results of an experiment

• materials

• procedure

• variables

• data

What are the steps you take to complete the experiment called?

• Variables

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Procedure