What is the first step in the scientific method?

Understanding Variables in Experiments

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6th - 7th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Data collection
Hypothesis formation
Problem statement
Conclusion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is a hypothesis typically structured?
As a list of materials
As an if-then-because statement
As a statement of fact
As a question
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is essential for a procedure in an experiment?
It should be short
It should be vague
It should be specific and repeatable
It should be creative
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a controlled experiment, what is the independent variable?
The variable that is kept constant
The variable that is measured
The variable that is changed
The variable that is ignored
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the independent variable typically plotted on a graph?
On the y-axis
On the x-axis
In the title
In the legend
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the dependent variable in an experiment?
The variable that is ignored
The variable that is constant
The variable that is measured
The variable that is changed
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should remain constant in a controlled experiment?
The independent variable
The dependent variable
All variables
All variables except the independent variable
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