Pre/Post test for GEOS and EVSC

In an experiment, what is the standard against which results are compared?

• Data

• Independent variable

• Control

• Theory

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ES.2

ES.1

Information obtained from experiments, also known as experimental results.

• Data

• Independent variable

• Control

• Theory

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ES.2

In an experiment, what is the condition that results from changes in the independent variable?

• Control

• Dependent variable

• Theory

• Data

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ES.2

Procedure that tests a hypothesis by collecting information under controlled conditions.

• Experiment

• Plan

• Data

• Lab

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ES.2

Explanation for a question or a problem that can be formally tested is called?

• Experiment

• Hypothesis

• Guess

• Theory

In an experiment, the condition that is tested because it affects the outcome of the experiment is called what?

• Dependent variable

• Independent variable

• Control

• Variables

Procedures that scientists use to gather information and answer questions include observing, hypothesizing, experimenting, and gathering and interpreting results.

• Experiment

• Scientific method

• Lab

• Research

Explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by a large body of scientific evidence obtained from many different investigations and observations.

• Theory

• Law

• Fact

• Truth

Application of scientific research to society's needs and problems.

• Computers

• Experiment

• Technology

• Theory

The evolution of a structure, behavior, or internal process that enables an organism to respond to environmental factors and live to produce offspring is called?

• Evolution

• Adaptation

• Growth

• Development