Which of the following is an example of how to state a problem in the form of a question?

A. How does _______ affect _______?

B. What is the cause of _______?

What should you do first when starting your research?

Write down all information you already know

Do research in books on the topic

What is a hypothesis?

B) An explanation based on prior scientific research or observations that can be tested

D) A statement that cannot be tested

How is a hypothesis often written?

C) As an "If... then..." statement

What is the purpose of developing a test in an experiment?

To support or not support your hypothesis

What are repeated trials in an experiment?

Running the experiment multiple times

Changing the hypothesis multiple times

Using multiple independent variables

What are the two setups that must be included in an experiment?

Experimental setup and Control setup

Hypothesis setup and Variable setup

Dependent setup and Independent setup

What is a controlled experiment?

An experiment that tests only one factor at a time by using a comparison of a control group and an experimental group.

An experiment that tests multiple factors at a time.

An experiment that does not use a control group.

An experiment that changes all variables simultaneously.

What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

To serve as a comparison where the scientist changes nothing.

To test the hypothesis without any comparison.

What is the role of the experimental group in an experiment?

To have the scientist change something, acting as the variable in the experiment.

To remain unchanged throughout the experiment.

To serve as a comparison group.

To test multiple hypotheses at once.

Something that can change, either naturally or on purpose

Something that remains constant

A fixed factor in an experiment

A factor that is the same in all groups

In an experiment, what is a variable?

A factor that is different from one group to another

A factor that is the same in all groups

A factor that is irrelevant to the experiment

What is an independent variable?

The factor that the scientist has changed in order to test the hypothesis.

The result of what the scientist changed.

The factor that remains constant throughout the experiment.

The variable that is measured by the scientist.

What is a dependent variable?

The result of what the scientist changed.

The factor that the scientist has changed in order to test the hypothesis.

The factor that remains constant throughout the experiment.

The variable that is not affected by the independent variable.

What are constants in a scientific experiment?

Variables that are kept the same in both the control and experimental groups

Variables that change in the experimental group

Variables that change in the control group

Variables that are only present in the control group

Why is it important to be consistent when checking experiments and recording results?

To ensure accuracy and reliability

Which types of graphs can be created from collected data?

Circle, Triangle, and Square Graphs

Star, Heart, and Diamond Graphs

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