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Scientific Variables 6th grade

Authored by Amy Bye

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Scientific Variables 6th grade
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of independent variable?

The things that stay the same in the experiment

The 1 thing I change in the experiment

The results that are measured in the experiment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

3 groups of the same plant were given different amounts of water. The scientist measured how tall the plants grew.

They were kept in the same room and the same temperature.

Which is the Independent Variable?

The amount of water

The type of plant

How tall the plants grew

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of dependent variable?

The things that stay the same in the experiment

The 1 thing I change in the experiment

The results that are measured in the experiment

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A scientist tested whether using aluminum or wooden bats made the baseball go farther. Which is the dependent variable?

What the bat is made of

How far the baseball went

The type of field

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of controlled variable?

The things that stay the same in the experiment

The 1 thing I change in the experiment

The results that are measured in the experiment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student wanted to see if different brands of batteries worked better in a flashlight. He tried 3 different brands of batteries in the same flashlight. Each time he watched to see how long the light would stay shining. What is the independent variable?

The type of flashlight

The brand of flashlight

The brand of batteries

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A student wanted to see if different brands of batteries worked better in a flashlight. He tried 3 different brands of batteries in the same flashlight. Each time he watched to see how long the light would stay shining. What is the DEPENDENT variable?

Length of time light stays on

The amount of batteries used

The person using the flashlight

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