scientific method Crossword Puzzles
Scientific Method 2022-09-07
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- an example of a theory that has a great deal of support and has not yet been refuted
- experiment in which only one variable is changed
- variable that is observed and that changes in response to the independent variable; also called the responding variable
- evidence; information gathered from observations
- descriptive and involve characteristics that cannot usually be measured
- The process of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way
- possible explanation for a set of observations or possible answer to a scientific question
- a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience
- a statement based on experimental measurements and observations
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- numbers obtained by counting or measuring
- factor in a controlled experiment that is deliberately changed; also called manipulated variable
- group in an experiment that is exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for one independent variable
- well-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of observations and hypotheses, and enables scientists to make accurate predictions about new situations
- prove (a statement or theory to be wrong or false; disprove
- the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
15 Clues: numbers obtained by counting or measuring • experiment in which only one variable is changed • evidence; information gathered from observations • prove (a statement or theory to be wrong or false; disprove • a statement based on experimental measurements and observations • a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience • ...
Scientific Method 2020-08-25
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- experiment / an experiment in which only one variable is changed
- / scientific explanation for a set of observations that can be tested in ways that support or reject it
- / structure determines _____________
- / DNA codes for _______________
- / act of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way
- / A change in an organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react.
- reproduction / A type of reproduction when two cells must unite to create offspring.
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- / A change in allele frequencies in a population over time.
- acid / DNA, the universal genetic code
- reproduction / A type of reproduction when offspring are clones of the parent. Ex: budding or fragmentation
- / Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function.
- / An inherited characteristic that increases an organisms chance of survival.
- / Maintaining a stable, internal environment.
- / All of the reactions that occur as your body breaks down food into molecules that cells can use.
- / The smallest, functional unit of life.
15 Clues: / DNA codes for _______________ • / structure determines _____________ • acid / DNA, the universal genetic code • / The smallest, functional unit of life. • / Maintaining a stable, internal environment. • / A change in allele frequencies in a population over time. • experiment / an experiment in which only one variable is changed • ...
Scientific Method 2021-09-20
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- An illustration that shows experimental results
- Why experimental results are not always right
- The group that is not being tested
- A change in behavior
- The thing that is being tested in an experiment
- Five ways we make observations
- Our expectations can affect how we observe
- Decision made by reasoning
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- The group that is being tested
- Another word for a claim or guess
- An improvement for any experiment
- Information gathered during an experiment
- Things are the same in an experiment
- Sugar pill
- A change in an environment
15 Clues: Sugar pill • A change in behavior • A change in an environment • Decision made by reasoning • The group that is being tested • Five ways we make observations • Another word for a claim or guess • An improvement for any experiment • The group that is not being tested • Things are the same in an experiment • Information gathered during an experiment • ...
Scientific Method 2021-07-19
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- also know as the control are variables that are not changed in the experiment and all other variables are compared to.
- variable,the event studied and expected to change when the independent variable is changed.
- the study of our universe, and galaxies
- mass per unit volume.
- the area/space that a substance occupies
- the study of Earth's history represented by Earth processes and found in rock
- the study of the chemical and physical makeup of the ocean.
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- variable, a variable that is intentionally changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
- (scientific) is an explanation of observances of a particular phenomena.
- an educated guess & a step in the scientific method.
- a reasoned deduction or inference.
- a method of research in which a problem is identified, relevant data are gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from these data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.
- the study of weather
- (scientific) is fact and truth that can usually be reduced to a mathematical statement.
- weight of a particular substance
15 Clues: the study of weather • mass per unit volume. • weight of a particular substance • a reasoned deduction or inference. • the study of our universe, and galaxies • the area/space that a substance occupies • an educated guess & a step in the scientific method. • the study of the chemical and physical makeup of the ocean. • ...
Scientific Method 2013-09-22
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- Descriptions that deals with numbers.
- Information gathered though an experiment.
- A factor that is purposely changed to test a hypothesis.
- A factor that can affect the result of an experiment.
- Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion.
- An educated guess.
- Grouping things together that are alike in some ways.
- Using only one variable.
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- A research method in which researchers try to observe an event without inferring.
- A research method involves asking people using surveys and interviews.
- Using all your senses to gather information.
- Descriptions that deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers.
- To conclude from evidence gathered.
- A factor that may change in response to the independent variable.
- A summary of what you've learned.
15 Clues: An educated guess. • Using only one variable. • A summary of what you've learned. • To conclude from evidence gathered. • Descriptions that deals with numbers. • Information gathered though an experiment. • Using all your senses to gather information. • A factor that can affect the result of an experiment. • Grouping things together that are alike in some ways. • ...
Scientific Method 2023-08-27
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- variable affected by the change
- variable that never changes
- using five senses
- observation that can be measured or counted
- variable that is changed
- tell others the results
- explanation based on the observation
- a guess as to what will happen in the future
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- was the hypothesis rejected or accepted
- to test a hypothesis
- a way of testing a hypothesis
- information collected from the experiment
- observation usually based on appearance
- process data from the experiment
- educated guess
15 Clues: educated guess • using five senses • to test a hypothesis • tell others the results • variable that is changed • variable that never changes • a way of testing a hypothesis • variable affected by the change • process data from the experiment • explanation based on the observation • was the hypothesis rejected or accepted • observation usually based on appearance • ...
Scientific Method 2024-10-16
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- You need to follow ______ rules during an experiment to make sure no one gets hurt
- Variable that is being tested during an experiment
- An object created to represent something else
- 2nd step of scientific method
- Things you know are true (observations you make)
- Variable that changes during an experiment
- A model with length, width and height
- An educated guess
- A conclusion drawn from data, evidence or observations
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- A test Scientists run to answer questions
- Variable that stays the same during an experiment
- 1st step of scientific method
- A model with length and width
- What you read carefully before an experiment to ensure safety
- a set of step by step instructions for how to perform a test
15 Clues: An educated guess • 1st step of scientific method • 2nd step of scientific method • A model with length and width • A model with length, width and height • A test Scientists run to answer questions • Variable that changes during an experiment • An object created to represent something else • Things you know are true (observations you make) • ...
scientific method 2024-09-16
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- a guess
- what you see
- the scientific process
- what you do to go deeper in information
- quality information
- something you wonder
- stays the same
- stays the same
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- changes at any time
- numerical information
- what you end with
- information
- changes on its own
- able to vary
- changes on purpose
- what you do to test your theory
16 Clues: a guess • information • what you see • able to vary • stays the same • stays the same • what you end with • changes on its own • changes on purpose • changes at any time • quality information • something you wonder • numerical information • the scientific process • what you do to test your theory • what you do to go deeper in information
Scientific Method 2013-09-22
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- Descriptions that deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers.
- A summary of what you've learned.
- A factor that can affect the result of an experiment.
- Using all your senses to gather information.
- An educated guess.
- Grouping things together that are alike in some ways.
- Using only one variable.
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- A research method in which researchers try to observe an event without inferring.
- Descriptions that deals with numbers.
- A factor that is purposely changed to test a hypothesis.
- To conclude from evidence gathered.
- A research method involves asking people using surveys and interviews.
- A factor that may change in response to the independent variable.
- Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion.
- Information gathered though an experiment.
15 Clues: An educated guess. • Using only one variable. • A summary of what you've learned. • To conclude from evidence gathered. • Descriptions that deals with numbers. • Information gathered though an experiment. • Using all your senses to gather information. • A factor that can affect the result of an experiment. • Grouping things together that are alike in some ways. • ...
Scientific Method 2013-09-22
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- A summary of what you've learned.
- A factor that can affect the result of an experiment.
- To conclude from evidence gathered.
- Information gathered though an experiment.
- Using all your senses to gather information.
- Descriptions that deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers.
- A factor that may change in response to the independent variable.
- Grouping things together that are alike in some ways.
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- Descriptions that deals with numbers.
- Using only one variable.
- A research method in which researchers try to observe an event without inferring.
- A factor that is purposely changed to test a hypothesis.
- A research method involves asking people using surveys and interviews.
- Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion.
- An educated guess.
15 Clues: An educated guess. • Using only one variable. • A summary of what you've learned. • To conclude from evidence gathered. • Descriptions that deals with numbers. • Information gathered though an experiment. • Using all your senses to gather information. • A factor that can affect the result of an experiment. • Grouping things together that are alike in some ways. • ...
Scientific Method 2021-08-22
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- to determine the importance of data collected
- able to be changed
- measurements (numbers) used to describe data
- using your five senses (seeing, sound, hearing, touching, smelling)to gain information
- carefully thought out explanations based on observations
- based on observations to make a guess about what might happen
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- a system used to describe data and put them into different categories
- scientific procedure used to test a hypothesis
- basic steps of the scientific method; critical thinking
- observations used to gather and describe data; not using numbers
- description based on repeated observations and experiments
- educated guess
- facts or information collected
- representative of something to difficult to observe directly (ex. cell, solar system)
- conclusion based on evidence
15 Clues: educated guess • able to be changed • conclusion based on evidence • facts or information collected • measurements (numbers) used to describe data • to determine the importance of data collected • scientific procedure used to test a hypothesis • basic steps of the scientific method; critical thinking • carefully thought out explanations based on observations • ...
Scientific Method 2022-09-07
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- prove (a statement or theory to be wrong or false; disprove
- factor in a controlled experiment that is deliberately changed; also called manipulated variable
- possible explanation for a set of observations or possible answer to a scientific question
- numbers obtained by counting or measuring
- experiment in which only one variable is changed
- the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
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- variable that is observed and that changes in response to the independent variable; also called the responding variable
- an example of a theory that has a great deal of support and has not yet been refuted
- The process of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way
- group in an experiment that is exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for one independent variable
- a statement based on experimental measurements and observations
- evidence; information gathered from observations
- descriptive and involve characteristics that cannot usually be measured
- a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience
- well-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of observations and hypotheses, and enables scientists to make accurate predictions about new situations
15 Clues: numbers obtained by counting or measuring • evidence; information gathered from observations • experiment in which only one variable is changed • prove (a statement or theory to be wrong or false; disprove • a statement based on experimental measurements and observations • a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience • ...
Scientific Method 2022-11-14
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- an increase or addition
- third step of the scientific method
- second step of the scientific method
- a set of steps that help us answer questions
- what you can imply by what you observe
- an educated guess
- each repetition of an experiment
- the number of subjects/trails in an experiment
- fourth step of the scientific method
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- sixth step of the scientific method
- the variable that you change
- first step of the scientific method
- what you see during an experiment
- the variable that you measure; the results or outcome
- the parts of the experiment that stay the same throughout the entire experiment
- fifth step of the scientific method
- a summary based on evidence or facts from the experiment
17 Clues: an educated guess • an increase or addition • the variable that you change • each repetition of an experiment • what you see during an experiment • sixth step of the scientific method • first step of the scientific method • third step of the scientific method • fifth step of the scientific method • second step of the scientific method • fourth step of the scientific method • ...
Scientific Method 2024-09-12
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- a variable that you keep constant in an experiment
- independent variables are plotted on this axis of the graph
- the study of natural phenomena
- a variable that you measure
- can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a group of phenomenon
- a variable than an experimenter consciously change
- dependent variables are plotted on this axis of the graph
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- based on natural events you make this using your five senses
- a proven theory with no exceptions
- an educated guess, based on observation
- a group that is tested without an indepedent variable
- a set of values that you collect while testing the hypothesis
- scientists use their data to make charts and what to communicate the results of an experiment
- scientists write this after an experiment to summarize it and its results
- after the scientist makes a hypothesis, they perform a what to collect data
15 Clues: a variable that you measure • the study of natural phenomena • a proven theory with no exceptions • an educated guess, based on observation • a variable that you keep constant in an experiment • a variable than an experimenter consciously change • a group that is tested without an indepedent variable • dependent variables are plotted on this axis of the graph • ...
Scientific Method 2024-09-29
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- A type of observation that is made by counting or measuring
- The 2nd step of the Scientific Method is to collect___________
- Type of variable that must stay the same
- Data gathered in an experiment that supports a claim
- Type of variable that is changed by the experimenter
- A statement of fact
- What is conducted to test a hypothesis
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- An assumption based upon observations and prior knowledge
- Gathering of information using senses
- Describes why the evidence supports a claim
- An educated guess that answers a scientific question
- Type of variable that is measured
- The steps during the experiment
- Scientific Method must begin with a _________ question
- A type of observation that is descriptive
15 Clues: A statement of fact • The steps during the experiment • Type of variable that is measured • Gathering of information using senses • What is conducted to test a hypothesis • Type of variable that must stay the same • A type of observation that is descriptive • Describes why the evidence supports a claim • An educated guess that answers a scientific question • ...
Scientific Method 2013-09-22
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- A factor that may change in response to the independent variable.
- To conclude from evidence gathered.
- Using all your senses to gather information.
- Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion.
- A factor that is purposely changed to test a hypothesis.
- Descriptions that deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers.
- An educated guess.
- Grouping things together that are alike in some ways.
- Using only one variable.
- A factor that can affect the result of an experiment.
- Information gathered though an experiment.
- A summary of what you've learned.
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- A research method in which researchers try to observe an event without inferring.
- Descriptions that deals with numbers.
- A research method involves asking people using surveys and interviews.
15 Clues: An educated guess. • Using only one variable. • A summary of what you've learned. • To conclude from evidence gathered. • Descriptions that deals with numbers. • Information gathered though an experiment. • Using all your senses to gather information. • Grouping things together that are alike in some ways. • A factor that can affect the result of an experiment. • ...
Scientific Method 2016-12-16
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- of the experiment group
- the hypothesis were true
- can be explained in a great amount of data
- statement that forecast what would happen in a test situation
- Provides a normal standard against which the biologst can compare
- is characterized by an organized approach
- act of perceiving a natural occurrence that causes someone
- proposed explanation for the way a particular aspect of natural
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- variable whose variation does not depend on that of another
- to the control group except for one factor
- pose a question
- variable whose value depends on that of another
- functions
- to test a hypothesis and its prediction
- a set of related hypothesis is confirmed to be true many times
15 Clues: functions • pose a question • of the experiment group • the hypothesis were true • to test a hypothesis and its prediction • is characterized by an organized approach • to the control group except for one factor • can be explained in a great amount of data • variable whose value depends on that of another • variable whose variation does not depend on that of another • ...
Scientific Method 2020-09-09
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- the only group that doesn't get the variable
- type of observations with measurements
- using prior knowledge to draw conclusions
- any factor that is the same in both groups
- type of observation using senses
- steps to follow when conducting an experiment
- using your senses to gather information
- an educated guess that is testable
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- the variable that shows the effects
- series of steps to solve problem
- first to observe bacteria
- the variable that causes the change
- any group that gets the variable being tested
- the factors that are measurable in experiment
- conducted an experiment with chicken broth
15 Clues: first to observe bacteria • series of steps to solve problem • type of observation using senses • an educated guess that is testable • the variable that shows the effects • the variable that causes the change • type of observations with measurements • using your senses to gather information • using prior knowledge to draw conclusions • ...
scientific method 2022-08-31
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- to carefully watch
- the study of living organisms
- factors that stay the same
- is changed during experiment
- educated guess
- to examine data
- factor observed during experiment
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- the study of space
- the end of the experiment
- to test your hypothesis
- is not changed during experiment
- something based on knowledge
- something that is always true
- the study of natural events
- means live
15 Clues: means live • educated guess • to examine data • the study of space • to carefully watch • to test your hypothesis • the end of the experiment • factors that stay the same • the study of natural events • something based on knowledge • is changed during experiment • the study of living organisms • something that is always true • is not changed during experiment • ...
Scientific Method 2024-09-13
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- the FACTS of what happened in the research or experiment
- what you already know or have found out about the problem or question from reliable sources
- type of observation dealing with numbers of quantities
- type of variable that changed as a results of what the experimenter changed - also known as the responding variable.
- an interpretation based on observations and prior knowledge
- includes what you learned in the experiment, whether your results supported or refuted the hypothesis.
- what you want to find out!
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- an act of noting and recording an actual event, characteristic, behavior or anything else detected with the senses or an instrument to collect data.
- an observation based on the senses
- the group you are testing
- How you plan to do the experiment -• Written in concise (to the point), numbered steps that start with a verb
- the educated guess about what will happen
- the information collected during the experiment
- type of variable that the experimenter changes - also known as the manipulated variable
- type of variable that scientists try to keep the same throughout an experiment - also known as a constant
15 Clues: the group you are testing • what you want to find out! • an observation based on the senses • the educated guess about what will happen • the information collected during the experiment • type of observation dealing with numbers of quantities • the FACTS of what happened in the research or experiment • an interpretation based on observations and prior knowledge • ...
Scientific Method 2022-09-07
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- Looking up information and finding facts.
- Process that scientists us to test ideas and find answers.
- Part of the experiment changed by the scientist.
- Information and observations gathered during and experiment.
- A problem that can be answered with an experiment.
- Cool guys doing cool experiments.
- Part of the experiment changed because of the independent variable.
- The outcome proving or disproving your hypothesis with results.
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- Variables that remain unchanged during an experiment.
- Looking at, watching, and collecting information.
- Looking at data and results, then making decisions.
- Another word for hypothesis.
- The steps in the scientific process.
- Prediction of what you think will be the outcome of an experiment.
- Items you need to complete an experiment.
15 Clues: Another word for hypothesis. • Cool guys doing cool experiments. • The steps in the scientific process. • Looking up information and finding facts. • Items you need to complete an experiment. • Part of the experiment changed by the scientist. • Looking at, watching, and collecting information. • A problem that can be answered with an experiment. • ...
scientific method 2022-08-24
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- information gathered in an experiment
- a change in allele or population overtime
- when cells specialize in different thing
- dna stands for
- maintaining a stable internal environment
- body function that breaks down food,energy
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- variable that is deliberitley changed
- an inherited gene that helps to survive
- a change in suroundings that cause a reaction
- the act of seeing or watching something
- plants animals or humans characteristics
- a group in which one variable is changed
- data that is in numbers
- the smallest functional unit of life
- structure determines
15 Clues: dna stands for • structure determines • data that is in numbers • the smallest functional unit of life • variable that is deliberitley changed • information gathered in an experiment • an inherited gene that helps to survive • the act of seeing or watching something • plants animals or humans characteristics • a group in which one variable is changed • ...
Scientific Method 2022-08-30
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- Statement of why the experiment is being conducted begins with to determine
- A tentative theory about the natural world,or an explanation supported by many tests and accepted by a general consensus of scientists. A logical explanation of events that occur in nature. such as the theory of how dinosaurs became extinct.
- Measurements taken during an experiment,or research
- What you think will happen in a scientific investigation, based upon your hypothesis
- Any information that pertains to the variable being tested
- A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH USED IN SCIENTIFIC STUDY THAT TYPICALLY INCLUDES OBSERVATION, A HYPOTHESIS, EXPERIMENTS, DATA ANALYSIS, AND A CONCLUSION
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- Objective of the experiment
- Steps followed to conduct the experiment
- (fact) Repeated observations that produce the same result every time
- Search for understanding the natural world using inquiry and experimentation
- An educated guess written in an if..then statement
- A planned procedure to test a hypothesis
- Results of the experiment
- Taste,smell, touch, hear, and see
- Anytime data is recorded
15 Clues: Anytime data is recorded • Results of the experiment • Objective of the experiment • Taste,smell, touch, hear, and see • Steps followed to conduct the experiment • A planned procedure to test a hypothesis • An educated guess written in an if..then statement • Measurements taken during an experiment,or research • Any information that pertains to the variable being tested • ...
Scientific Method 2022-02-02
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- Method The ______ ______ is a process used by scientists to find answers to questions or solve problems.
- After an experiment, scientist organize and ______ the data.
- The _______ is an educated guess.
- Scientists make ______ to help them make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment.
- The _________ describes the steps you use during an experiment.
- an ________ to collect data.
- The _________ variable is the part of the experiment that is being tested or the part of that is changed by the person doing the experiment.
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- The _______ is the part of the experiment that is not being tested and is used for comparison.
- Scientists use their data make charts and ______ to communicate the result of an experiment.
- The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the ________.
- After and experiment, scientists write a _________ which summarizes their experiment and results.
- After the scientist make a hypothesis, they
- The ______ variable is the part of the experiment that is affected by the independent variable.
- Sometimes scientist make a mistake, or ______, and need to do an experiment again.
- The information collected during an experiment is called _______.
15 Clues: an ________ to collect data. • The _______ is an educated guess. • After the scientist make a hypothesis, they • After an experiment, scientist organize and ______ the data. • The _________ describes the steps you use during an experiment. • The information collected during an experiment is called _______. • ...
Scientific Method 2023-05-30
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- A group in an experiment that is being tested
- Involves observing and asking questions, forming hypotheses, conducting controlled experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and drawing conclusions.
- A group in an experiment that is exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for one independent variable.
- A logical interpretation based on what scientists already know.
- Variables that are deliberately changed.
- the process of interpreting the meaning of the data you collected, organized, and displayed in the form of a table or graph.
- Data where numbers obtained by counting or measuring
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- Variables that are observed and that change in response to an independent variable.
- Variables that are unchanged, or controlled.
- The act of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way.
- A statement based on experimental measurements and observations. Includes the end results of your experiment.
- A tentative scientific explanation that can be tested by further observation or by experimentation.
- Data that is descriptive and involves characteristics that cannot usually be measured
- a procedure designed to determine whether observations of the real world agree with or refute the derived predictions in the hypothesis.
- A tested, highly-reliable scientific explanation of events in the natural world that unifies many repeated observations and incorporates durable, well-supported hypotheses that enable scientists to make accurate predictions.
15 Clues: Variables that are deliberately changed. • Variables that are unchanged, or controlled. • A group in an experiment that is being tested • Data where numbers obtained by counting or measuring • A logical interpretation based on what scientists already know. • The act of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way. • ...
Scientific method 2023-05-01
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- - Multiple tests done for the purpose of proving or disproving a hypothesis.
- - A belief in something that is thought to be true, but is not proven.
- - The results of a test in an experiment
- - The thing changed to test a hypothesis.
- - Observations that lead to the building of a conclusion.
- - The collecting of information based on what happens around you.
- - Scientists observing other scientists’ experiments to look for weaknesses in each other's experiments.
- - Group in experiment that stays the same in all aspects, except the tested variable.
- - Decision made about the outcome of an experiment.
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- - Ideas that are not always based on factual evidence.
- - The result or product of change in the independent variable
- - To strongly favor something over other things
- - A statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment based on one’s logic, and knowledge of science.
- - Proof that something may be true.
- - A representation that demonstrates a process.
15 Clues: - Proof that something may be true. • - The results of a test in an experiment • - The thing changed to test a hypothesis. • - To strongly favor something over other things • - A representation that demonstrates a process. • - Decision made about the outcome of an experiment. • - Ideas that are not always based on factual evidence. • ...
Scientific method 2023-05-01
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- - Multiple tests done for the purpose of proving or disproving a hypothesis.
- - A belief in something that is thought to be true, but is not proven.
- - The results of a test in an experiment
- - The thing changed to test a hypothesis.
- - Observations that lead to the building of a conclusion.
- - The collecting of information based on what happens around you.
- - Scientists observing other scientists’ experiments to look for weaknesses in each other's experiments.
- - Group in experiment that stays the same in all aspects, except the tested variable.
- - Decision made about the outcome of an experiment.
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- - Ideas that are not always based on factual evidence.
- - The result or product of change in the independent variable
- - To strongly favor something over other things
- - A statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment based on one’s logic, and knowledge of science.
- - Proof that something may be true.
- - A representation that demonstrates a process.
15 Clues: - Proof that something may be true. • - The results of a test in an experiment • - The thing changed to test a hypothesis. • - To strongly favor something over other things • - A representation that demonstrates a process. • - Decision made about the outcome of an experiment. • - Ideas that are not always based on factual evidence. • ...
Introduction to Science #1 2023-10-03
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- Step 4 of the Scientific Method
- Step 5 of the Scientific Method
- Final step of the Scientific Method
- The variable that is being measured
- Name of the class
- Step 7 of the Scientific Method
- What measurement would you use to measure a Football Field?
- The variable that is being changed
- A tablet that helps with Stomach Related Issues
- What measurement would you use to measure an Elephant?
- What measurement would you use to measure a Pencil?
- Used to measure and hold liquids
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- Used to view very, very small objects
- Your amazing science teacher
- Step 1 of the Scientific Method
- A type of data that you can describe using your senses
- Step 3 of the Scientific Method
- Used to suck in and transfer liquids
- What you do every day you walk into Class
- What measurement would you use to measure a persons weight?
- A type of data you can describe using numbers
- What measurement would you use to measure a Car?
- The variable that stays the same or the constant
23 Clues: Name of the class • Your amazing science teacher • Step 4 of the Scientific Method • Step 1 of the Scientific Method • Step 5 of the Scientific Method • Step 3 of the Scientific Method • Step 7 of the Scientific Method • Used to measure and hold liquids • The variable that is being changed • Final step of the Scientific Method • The variable that is being measured • ...
Scientific Method 2023-09-13
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- sixth step in scientific method
- second step in scientific method
- standard for comparison
- first step in scientific method
- testable prediction
- fifth sept in scientific method
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- fourth step in scientific method
- factor whose value is graphed on the y-axis
- third step in scientific method
- seventh step in scientific method
- factor that is adjusted by the experimenter
- factor that doesn't vary in an experiment
- organized procedure to test hypothesis
13 Clues: testable prediction • standard for comparison • third step in scientific method • sixth step in scientific method • first step in scientific method • fifth sept in scientific method • fourth step in scientific method • second step in scientific method • seventh step in scientific method • organized procedure to test hypothesis • factor that doesn't vary in an experiment • ...
Biology 2018-08-30
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- reasoning using observations
- smallest unit of structure and function in living organism
- sum of populations in an area
- individuals of a species living in an area
- organism without a membrane bound nuclei
- last step in the scientific method
- third step in the scientific method
- first step in the scientific method
- fifth step in the scientific method
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- second step in the scientific method
- reasoning using laws
- the smallest and most fundamental unit of matter
- organism with membrane bound organelles and nucleus
- study of living things
- fourth step in the scientific method
15 Clues: reasoning using laws • study of living things • reasoning using observations • sum of populations in an area • last step in the scientific method • third step in the scientific method • first step in the scientific method • fifth step in the scientific method • second step in the scientific method • fourth step in the scientific method • organism without a membrane bound nuclei • ...
Bio 3 intro 2021-08-14
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- made up of the 3 subatomic particles
- The second step of scientific method
- The step by step method to test a guess
- The fifth step of the scientific method
- The fourth step of the scientific method
- the study of life
- form of logical thinking that uses related observations to arrive at a general conclusion
- study of plants
- collection of all the ecosystems on Earth
- There are 3 of these
- study of animals
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- This is creatures made up of many cells
- made up of 2 or more atoms
- A scientist who studies a spefic form of life
- how things change over time, and can be rapid or slow
- This is the first step of the scientific method
- The third step of the scientific method
- We call the heart this
- form of logical thinking that uses a general inclusive statement to predict specific results
- smallest fundamental unit of structure and function in living things
- field of science, such as biology, that studies living things
21 Clues: study of plants • study of animals • the study of life • There are 3 of these • We call the heart this • made up of 2 or more atoms • made up of the 3 subatomic particles • The second step of scientific method • This is creatures made up of many cells • The step by step method to test a guess • The fifth step of the scientific method • The third step of the scientific method • ...
Science So Far This Year! 2013-10-20
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- The formula for this is L+L+W+W
- The two key words to look for in a good hypothesis
- The direction the Y-Axis goes
- The step of the scientific method where you look for patterns in data
- The method used to find the volume of an oddly shaped solid
- The measure of the amount of space an object takes up
- The step of the scientific method where you figure out what you want to study
- The step of the scientific method where the work is presented in public
- The step of the scientific method where you write a detailed question
- The variable that goes on the X-Axis
- The formula for this is L x W
- The direction the X-Axis goes
- A statement made based on observations
- The measure of the force of gravity on an object
- The amount of matter that makes up an object
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- What is the first step to making a graph
- The step of the scientific method where you list all the steps (directions)
- A statement made based on the five senses
- The variable that is kept the same
- The step of the scientific method where you write out all materials
- The tool used to find the volume of water
- The step of the scientific method where you state if the hypothesis is correct
- An educated guess
- The tool used for mass in Ms. S.'s class
- The variable that goes on the Y-Axis
- The unit used for weight in science
- The step of the scientific method where you learn more about your topic and write a paper
- The unit used for mass
28 Clues: An educated guess • The unit used for mass • The direction the Y-Axis goes • The formula for this is L x W • The direction the X-Axis goes • The formula for this is L+L+W+W • The variable that is kept the same • The unit used for weight in science • The variable that goes on the X-Axis • The variable that goes on the Y-Axis • A statement made based on observations • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
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- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
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- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
Down
- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
Scientific Method 2020-09-15
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- Baseline data with known results without any added variables.
- Variables that stay the SAME throughout the lab.
- Explanation of problem using IF,Then,Because statments.
- Variable that is set BEFORE the lab.
- A picture of the data that includes even intervals on each axis.
- Charts used to record and organize data collected in a lab.
- Variable that is recorded DURING the lab.
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- Beginning of Lab Report that includes the background, purpose, and hypothesis.
- Part of the lab that restates the hypothesis and discusses results, errors, and real world connections.
- Section of Lab Report that includes tables, graphs, and Analysis
- Part of the data section that outlines Trends and Comparisons.
- A picture or diagram of what the materials and procedure look like.
- Another word for problem, what you investigate in the lab.
- When something goes wrong in the lab. These need to be discussed in the conclusion.
- Part of Lab Report that includes the procedure, materials, and design set-up.
15 Clues: Variable that is set BEFORE the lab. • Variable that is recorded DURING the lab. • Variables that stay the SAME throughout the lab. • Explanation of problem using IF,Then,Because statments. • Another word for problem, what you investigate in the lab. • Charts used to record and organize data collected in a lab. • ...
Scientific Method 2022-01-26
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- Any pieces of information acquired through observation or experimentation.
- Something that might be affected by the change in the independent variable. What is observed. What is measured. The data collected during the investigation.
- An explanation that ties together many hypotheses and observations.
- Something that is not changed. Also called "constants." Allows for a fair test.
- Steps needed to complete an experiment or investigation.
- A series of steps to solve problems.
- An explanation that is based on prior scientific research or observations and that can be tested.
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- The process of obtaining information.
- Something that is changed by the scientist. What is tested. What is manipulated. What did I, the scientist, do?
- A condition or factor in an experiment that can be tested.
- A pattern, plan,representation or description designed to show the structure or workings of an object, system or concept.
- State located in the Midwest and accepted to be the center of the known universe.
- The knowledge obtained by observing natural events and conditions in order to discover facts and formulate laws or principles that can be verified or tested.
- Communicates the results of the experiment or investigation.
- A summary of many experimental results and observations - tells how things work.
15 Clues: A series of steps to solve problems. • The process of obtaining information. • Steps needed to complete an experiment or investigation. • A condition or factor in an experiment that can be tested. • Communicates the results of the experiment or investigation. • An explanation that ties together many hypotheses and observations. • ...
Scientific Method 2013-09-22
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- Using all your senses to gather information.
- A factor that can affect the result of an experiment.
- Descriptions that deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers.
- Information gathered though an experiment.
- Grouping things together that are alike in some ways.
- A summary of what you've learned.
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- A factor that may change in response to the independent variable.
- A factor that is purposely changed to test a hypothesis.
- A research method in which researchers try to observe an event without inferring.
- A research method involves asking people using surveys and interviews.
- Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion.
- Using only one variable.
- Descriptions that deals with numbers.
- To conclude from evidence gathered.
- An educated guess.
15 Clues: An educated guess. • Using only one variable. • A summary of what you've learned. • To conclude from evidence gathered. • Descriptions that deals with numbers. • Information gathered though an experiment. • Using all your senses to gather information. • A factor that can affect the result of an experiment. • Grouping things together that are alike in some ways. • ...
Scientific Method 2023-04-18
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- The act of knowing and recording data/information in the lab.
- Variable- A variable that depends on others (independent variables). A change in the independent variable may cause a change in the dependent variable.
- Information- identifies and describes the history and nature of a well-defined research problem with reference to the existing sources.
- One in which the subject or a group would not be tested for the dependent variable.
- the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation.
- It is a conclusion that is drawn from evidence based upon observations.
- Tells the student/reader what the lab is about.
- a procedure designed to determine whether observations of the real world agree with or refute the derived predictions in the hypothesis.
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- A guess.
- The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.
- The raw materials, tools, subject and/or important chemicals used in your experiments
- Something that is capable of changing or varying.
- Variable- A variable that is independent of others, meaning that it does not change because of dependent variables. In most graphs it is plotted on the x-axis.
- An educated guess as to what will happen during your experiment.
- The facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations.
15 Clues: A guess. • Tells the student/reader what the lab is about. • Something that is capable of changing or varying. • The act of knowing and recording data/information in the lab. • An educated guess as to what will happen during your experiment. • The facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations. • ...
Scientific Method 2023-10-03
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- A step in the scientific method where you ask about the world around you
- a problem solving method
- The last step in the scientific method where you state whether or not your hypothesis was correct
- to test their hypothesis, scientists conduct an ______________
- In order to conduct a fair experiment, all variables but the one you're testing should be kept the _____.
- the thing that changes from test subject to test subject. Example: Julie's were sugar water, Mountain Dew, and white vinegar
- something that you notice about the world around you
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- The ____________ variable is the variable that YOU change
- an educated guess about what will happen in your experiment
- what happened during an experiment
- A subject in which all variables are being kept the same so that you have a baseline to compare results to. Example: water
- The _________ effect occurs when the brain convinces the body a fake treatment is the real thing
- The _____________ variable is what happens as a result of the variable you changed
- Before a scientist makes a hypothesis, they do this step to find out what experts already know
- information that you gather from your experiment. Can be expressed in a graph or table.
15 Clues: a problem solving method • what happened during an experiment • something that you notice about the world around you • The ____________ variable is the variable that YOU change • an educated guess about what will happen in your experiment • to test their hypothesis, scientists conduct an ______________ • ...
Scientific Method 2024-10-03
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- who is going to win the world series!
- watch something closely
- data information put into a chart form to make it easier to make a conclusion
- what you think the answer is going to be
- data that describes observations
- test that is done to determine if hypothesis is correct
- answer to the problem
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- information that you guess based off observations
- doctor who had to research the disease
- disease that was in the southern part of US in 1915
- outcome of the experiment
- using your senses to gather information
- data that describes with numbers
- step by step, go in order
- always in a form of a question
15 Clues: answer to the problem • watch something closely • outcome of the experiment • step by step, go in order • always in a form of a question • data that describes with numbers • data that describes observations • who is going to win the world series! • doctor who had to research the disease • using your senses to gather information • what you think the answer is going to be • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
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- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
Down
- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
final exam 2023-12-14
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- 5th step of the scientific method
- 4th step of the scientific method
- layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface
- process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid
- 2nd way in which movement of two blocks of rock along a fault causes an earthquake
- 6th step of the scientific method
- point in Earth's interior where the energy release of an earthquake occurs
- Water freezes
- most of the freshwater on Earth
- 3rd way in which movement of two blocks of rock along a fault causes an earthquake
- 3rd distinguish atomspheric layers
- used to measure temperature
- vast, underwater mountain chain
- water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into Earth's atmosphere
- highest concentration of ozone
- a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding
- 7th step of the scientific method
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- 3 things necessary: sunlight, water, carbon dioxide
- 2nd distinguish atomspheric layers
- process takes rock to the inside of Earth
- 1st distinguish atomspheric layers
- 2nd step of the scientific method
- hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current locations
- 1st step of the scientific method
- scientific law
- first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake
- 1st way in which movement of two blocks of rock along a fault causes and earthquake
- 3rd step of the scientific method
- plates move apart
- scientist has tested her hypothesis
- areas of low-pressure
- boundary between cold and warm air masses
32 Clues: Water freezes • scientific law • plates move apart • areas of low-pressure • used to measure temperature • highest concentration of ozone • most of the freshwater on Earth • vast, underwater mountain chain • 2nd step of the scientific method • 5th step of the scientific method • 1st step of the scientific method • 4th step of the scientific method • 3rd step of the scientific method • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
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- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
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- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
Down
- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
Down
- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
Down
- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
study 2022-12-14
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- the sixth step of the scientific method is to analyze _
- the fifth step of the scientific method is to observe and _
- relative _ is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
- the _ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface.
- The boundary between cold and warm air masses
- Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather.
- the hypothesis that the continents slowly moved apart is called _ drift
- a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge
- the process that takes rocks inside the earth
Down
- the _ is used to measure temperature
- when a scientist has tested their hypothesis, they must _ and record
- the second step in the scientific method is to form a _
- the _ are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the fourth step of the scientific method is to _ the hypothesis
- the first step of the scientific method is to _ the problem
- plates move apart at _ boundaries
- the third step in the scientific method to design an _
- a scientific law describes a _ in nature
- the _ waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called _
- are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake.
- the seventh step of the scientific method is to draw _
22 Clues: plates move apart at _ boundaries • the _ is used to measure temperature • a scientific law describes a _ in nature • Areas of low _ usually have cloudy weather. • The boundary between cold and warm air masses • the process that takes rocks inside the earth • a vast underwater chain is called a mid _ ridge • the third step in the scientific method to design an _ • ...
Science Study 1 2023-02-07
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- step six in the scientific method
- things that must stay the same
- step two in the scientific method
- changed variable (cause)
- conclusions drawn from observations
- things you notice about the world around you
- result of the changed variable (effect)
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- group that is the standard for comparison
- observations based on traits
- observations based on numbers or amounts
- step five in the scientific method
- step three in the scientific method
- step one in the scientific method
- step four in the scientific method
14 Clues: changed variable (cause) • observations based on traits • things that must stay the same • step six in the scientific method • step one in the scientific method • step two in the scientific method • step five in the scientific method • step four in the scientific method • step three in the scientific method • conclusions drawn from observations • ...
Science Study 1 2023-02-07
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- step six in the scientific method
- things that must stay the same
- step two in the scientific method
- changed variable (cause)
- conclusions drawn from observations
- things you notice about the world around you
- result of the changed variable (effect)
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- group that is the standard for comparison
- observations based on traits
- observations based on numbers or amounts
- step five in the scientific method
- step three in the scientific method
- step one in the scientific method
- step four in the scientific method
14 Clues: changed variable (cause) • observations based on traits • things that must stay the same • step six in the scientific method • step one in the scientific method • step two in the scientific method • step five in the scientific method • step four in the scientific method • step three in the scientific method • conclusions drawn from observations • ...
Environmental Science 2024-09-19
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- The ________ sphere includes all gases on or around Earth
- ________ and services footprints measure materials used to produce ________ and services
- The ________ sphere includes all solid parts of Earth
- Step 7 of the scientific method; conclude what you find from testing and compare it to your original question
- Step 1 of the scientific method; noticing something unusual in nature
- ________ footprints measure the land/resources we use for our lifestyle
- Step 3 of the scientific method; is an educated guess that answers your question
- ________ are a hypothesis that has been positively tested by multiple sources, multiple times and explains the why
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- Step 2 of the scientific method; asking yourself about what you noticed
- ________ footprints measure how much greenhouse gases are put in the atmosphere by our daily activities
- Step 6 of the scientific method; review data collected from testing
- Step 4 of the scientific method; predict what you think will happen
- The ________ sphere includes all of Earth's frozen water
- The ________ sphere includes all forms of water on Earth
- ________ are theories that explain how something happens
- Step 5 of the scientific method; testing your educated guess
- The ________ sphere includes all forms of life on Earth
- ________ footprints measure how much resources are needed to produce our food
- ________ are observations made about nature
- ________ footprints measure resources used in our homes
20 Clues: ________ are observations made about nature • The ________ sphere includes all solid parts of Earth • The ________ sphere includes all forms of life on Earth • ________ footprints measure resources used in our homes • The ________ sphere includes all of Earth's frozen water • The ________ sphere includes all forms of water on Earth • ...
Scientific Method 2020-09-09
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- An explanation that has held up to lots of different tests over time
- Information that forms your results
- Information that supports or opposes an explanation
- The way you have decided to test your explanation
- A sugary, bubbly drink
- A clear, colourless drink
- A way to test a hypothesis
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- A statement about something you notice
- The things you are using to test your explanation
- A dark brown drink that is often served hot
- A summary that connects results and hypothesis
- A testable explanation for something you notice
- Statements about what happened in your test
- A round object laid by birds, reptiles, fish, and bugs
14 Clues: A sugary, bubbly drink • A clear, colourless drink • A way to test a hypothesis • Information that forms your results • A statement about something you notice • A dark brown drink that is often served hot • Statements about what happened in your test • A summary that connects results and hypothesis • A testable explanation for something you notice • ...
Scientific Method 2021-08-18
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- evidence gathered through observation
- a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothises or demonstrate a known fact
- the collecting o of information on a particular subject
- a statement predicting the result of a controlled scientific experiment; an educated guess
- what a scientist writes summarizing the results of an experiment
- a standard to compare with the results in an experiment
- the variable that depends on other factors, also the variable that will be measured and affected during the experiment
- the action or process of examing something carefully in order to gain information
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- to examine data carefully and in detail
- the first step in the scientific method
- a detailed series of steps to perform an experiment
- visual aids used by scientists to communicate results of an experiment
- the process used by scientists to solve problems
- the variable that the experimenter changes to test dependent variable
14 Clues: evidence gathered through observation • to examine data carefully and in detail • the first step in the scientific method • the process used by scientists to solve problems • a detailed series of steps to perform an experiment • the collecting o of information on a particular subject • a standard to compare with the results in an experiment • ...
Scientific Method 2023-03-20
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- The variable that stays the same.
- Used to compare smaller changes over time
- To do the experiment
- To look at our data and see patterns
- The educated guess
- The variable that is affected by the independent variable. What is measured.
- The part of a lab report with all of the steps followed during a lab
- Used to compare amounts or groups
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- An observation having to do with numbers
- The details noticed before an experiment that can be seen as a pattern
- The variable that isn't affected by other variables. What you change.
- The information collected during a lab
- An observation having to do with the 5 senses
- The step in the process where we find past experiments and more information on the subject
14 Clues: The educated guess • To do the experiment • The variable that stays the same. • Used to compare amounts or groups • To look at our data and see patterns • The information collected during a lab • An observation having to do with numbers • Used to compare smaller changes over time • An observation having to do with the 5 senses • ...
Scientific Method 2015-08-31
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- The ______ is the part of an experiment that is not being tested and is used for comparison.
- The _____ variable is the part of the experiment that is being tested or the part of that is changed by the person doing the experiment.
- Scientist make _____ to help them make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment.
- The ____ is an educated guess.
- Sometimes scientist make a mistake, or _____, and need to do an experiment again.
- After the scientist make an hypothesis, they perform an ____ to collect data.
- The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the ____.
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- After an experiment, scientist write a ______ which summarizes their experiment and results.
- Scientists use their data to make charts and _____ to communicate the results of an experiment.
- The _____ ______ is a process used by scientists to find answers to questions or solve problem.
- The information collected during an experiment is called _____.
- The ____ variable is the part of the experiment that is affected by the independent variable.
- After the experiment, scientist organize and _____ the data.
- The ___ describes the steps you use during an experiment.
14 Clues: The ____ is an educated guess. • The ___ describes the steps you use during an experiment. • After the experiment, scientist organize and _____ the data. • The information collected during an experiment is called _____. • The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the ____. • ...
Scientific Method 2022-05-01
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- Analyze the _______ and results
- The __________ must be testable and measurable
- To notice something that requires explanation
- The steps of the ________ must always be followed in the correct order and you should never skip a step
- Experiments should also have three different types of ___________.
- The variable or factor you measure based on how it responds
- The final summary of data and results, states if the hypothesis was accurate or not
- _________ the problem
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- _________, charts and tables can be used to display data to make it easier to read
- an explanation or prediction about what might happen
- Information obtained by using your senses
- The variables or factors that remain exactly the same each time an experiment is done
- Multiple ________, or running an experiment multiple times, allows the data to be more reliable
- A detailed set of organized steps
- The variable or factor you can manipulate or change
15 Clues: _________ the problem • Analyze the _______ and results • A detailed set of organized steps • Information obtained by using your senses • To notice something that requires explanation • The __________ must be testable and measurable • The variable or factor you can manipulate or change • an explanation or prediction about what might happen • ...
Scientific Method 2023-07-28
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- A thing or group of things that helps you find an answer
- A drawing that shows how parts fit together or how something works
- Seeing something and making notes about it
- A bunch of facts or things you know
- A careful search for answers
- Something made by nature, without being touched by people or machines
- What you think will happen based on what you know
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- A guess about what you think will happen
- To look at the parts of a thing and find out what each part is made of or how it works
- A drawing that shows your data
- A mini model that shows how a place looks
- A special room or building where you do experiments
- To write down what you know or learned
- To find out the size of something
14 Clues: A careful search for answers • A drawing that shows your data • To find out the size of something • A bunch of facts or things you know • To write down what you know or learned • A guess about what you think will happen • A mini model that shows how a place looks • Seeing something and making notes about it • What you think will happen based on what you know • ...
Final Exam 2023-12-14
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- what are the three things necessary for photosynthesis
- what is the 6th step in the scientific method
- what is the 1st step in the scientific method
- what is the hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current location is called
- what is the 2nd step in the scientific method
- the point in earths interior where the energy release of an earthquake occurs is the
- What is the 7th step in the scientific method
- what process takes rocks inside the earth
- What is the next step in the scientific inquiry after they have tested their hypothesis
- what layer of the atmosphere is the closest to the earth
- What is the 3rd step in the scientific method
- what waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake are
- what does a scientific law describe
- what temperature does water freeze at
- water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into the earths atmosphere as
- what layer of the atmosphere contains the highest concentration of the ozone
- what is the 5th step in the scientific method
- where do plates move apart
- where is most of the freshwater on earth found
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- what is relative humidity
- What is the 4th step in the scientific method
- List 3 things that distinguish atmospheric layers
- what is evaporation
- what is used to measure temperature
- what 3 ways in which movement of two blocks of rock along a fault causes an eartemperatureo occur
- areas of low pressure have what type of weather
- the boundary between cold and warm air masses is called a
27 Clues: what is evaporation • what is relative humidity • where do plates move apart • what is used to measure temperature • what does a scientific law describe • what temperature does water freeze at • what process takes rocks inside the earth • what is the 6th step in the scientific method • what is the 1st step in the scientific method • ...
Scientific Method 2021-08-07
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- – the factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis
- - what one or more hypotheses become once they have been tested many times and is generally accepted as true
- - An inactive substance used as a control in an experiment to determine the effectiveness of a medicinal drug
- - a summary of the experiment's results, and how those results match up to the hypothesis
- – procedures that are carried out under controlled conditions to discover or test a fact or hypothesis
- – the process of obtaining information by using the senses
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- - the group that is identical to the control group except for one factor and is compared with the control
- variable – the variable that is measured by the researcher
- - conducted to gain a thorough understanding on the observation
- - explanation that is based on observations and that can be tested
- - any piece of information acquired through observation or experimentation
- variable – the variable that is manipulated and controlled by the researcher
- - a group of subjects or conditions that is not exposed to any experimental treatment
- - generally accepted to be true and universal, and can sometimes be expressed in terms of a single mathematical equation
14 Clues: variable – the variable that is measured by the researcher • – the process of obtaining information by using the senses • - conducted to gain a thorough understanding on the observation • - explanation that is based on observations and that can be tested • – the factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis • ...
Scientific Method 2023-05-09
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- Protective eyewear worn during experiments or activities that may pose a risk to the eyes.
- A systematic approach to problem-solving that involves making observations, forming hypotheses, testing those hypotheses with experiments, and drawing conclusions based on the results.
- An educated guess or prediction about the outcome of an experiment or research study.
- The act of watching or noting something carefully in order to gain information.
- The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
- An experiment in which all variables except for the one being tested are kept constant in order to ensure accurate results.
- Information that is descriptive in nature, such as observations or interviews, and cannot be measured numerically.
- A cylindrical glass container with a flat bottom and a pouring lip, used for mixing, heating, and measuring liquids.
- A protective garment worn over clothing to prevent stains or damage during experiments or messy activities.
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- A laboratory tool used to measure the volume of liquids.
- Factors in an experiment that are kept constant in order to accurately measure the effect of other variables.
- Numerical information obtained through measurements or calculations.
- A final decision or determination reached after analyzing data or evidence.
- A scientific procedure carried out to test a hypothesis and collect data.
14 Clues: A laboratory tool used to measure the volume of liquids. • Numerical information obtained through measurements or calculations. • A scientific procedure carried out to test a hypothesis and collect data. • A final decision or determination reached after analyzing data or evidence. • ...
Scientific Method 2023-12-14
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- a type of observation based on countable measurements
- any new questions you have or other experiments to conduct
- a variable that is changed
- making sense of any data collected, often through different types of graphs
- a measurable statement formatted as If... then... because
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- a summary of the experiment and results
- a type of observation based on the qualities of something
- a group in an experiment that does receive the experimental treatment
- a step by step plan that is detailed enough to be repeated
- questions based on observations
- any facts, statistics, observations or measurements
- a variable affected by the change
- anything in an experiment that can change or be changed
- a group in an experiment that does not receive the experimental treatment
14 Clues: a variable that is changed • questions based on observations • a variable affected by the change • a summary of the experiment and results • any facts, statistics, observations or measurements • a type of observation based on countable measurements • anything in an experiment that can change or be changed • a type of observation based on the qualities of something • ...
SCIENTIFIC METHOD 2024-01-10
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- A step-by-step explanation of how to conduct an experiment
- It is a possible answer and explanation to your question
- It is a possible answer and explanation to your question
- It is a summary of what you have learned from an experiment.\
- the facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through experiments
- Sense of taste
- A factor that changes in an experiment
- The variable that is measured
- Similarity, difference, trend, or other relationship found in data
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- The process of using the five senses to gather information.
- Sense of sound
- The variables that are kept the same
- Sense of touch
- It is designed to test the hypothesis
- The variable that is tested and can be changed
15 Clues: Sense of sound • Sense of touch • Sense of taste • The variable that is measured • The variables that are kept the same • It is designed to test the hypothesis • A factor that changes in an experiment • The variable that is tested and can be changed • It is a possible answer and explanation to your question • It is a possible answer and explanation to your question • ...
Scientific Method 2024-08-15
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- This is information gathered with the 5 senses
- This group in an experimental receives the treatment, the new thing being tested
- This type of graph is used to show means/averages on the y axis
- A statement in an if...then format that states what you think will happen in an experiment
- This type of graph is used to show parts of a whole/percentages
- This type of variable is what is observed and measured in the experiment
- This type of variable is what is kept the same for all test subjects
- This system of measurement based on units of 10 is used by most of the world and in science
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- This is a 100% verifiable truth
- This is a logical conclusion you come to based on your observations
- This is an explanation of why something happens in nature that is backed by a lot of evidence and widely accepted
- This type of variable is what you change to see the effect of, it is what is being tested
- This group in an experiment does not receive the treatment, it has normal conditions for comparison purposes
- This type of graph is used to show change over time
- This is a statement that explains how a phenomena occurs in nature and often involves math
15 Clues: This is a 100% verifiable truth • This is information gathered with the 5 senses • This type of graph is used to show change over time • This type of graph is used to show means/averages on the y axis • This type of graph is used to show parts of a whole/percentages • This is a logical conclusion you come to based on your observations • ...
Scientific Method 2024-02-08
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- the factor you change in your experiment (14)
- an educated guess about what will happen in your experiment (8)
- the information you collect during your experiment (6)
- the factor you measure or observe that might change due to your experiment (12)
- the overall goal of your scientific investigation (3)
- summarizing what you learned from your experiment (9)
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- drawing a conclusion based on your observations and knowledge (8)
- analyzing and interpreting your collected data (12)
- identifying and evaluating potential dangers in your experiment (15)
- anything that could cause harm during your experiment (6)
- the detailed steps you follow to conduct your experiment (6)
- taking steps to minimize the risk of hazards (9)
- the first step in science, using your senses to gather information (9)
- the likelihood of a hazard causing harm (4)
14 Clues: the likelihood of a hazard causing harm (4) • the factor you change in your experiment (14) • taking steps to minimize the risk of hazards (9) • analyzing and interpreting your collected data (12) • the overall goal of your scientific investigation (3) • summarizing what you learned from your experiment (9) • the information you collect during your experiment (6) • ...
Scientific method 2024-06-11
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- An educated guess
- Using resources to obtain factual information
- Information collected
- First step of the Scientific method; purpose
- Part of an experiment that does not change
- Information based on reasoning
- Items needed for experiments
- Test group that remains constant; used for comparison
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- data obtained using senses
- The problem is written in the form of a _____
- Steps of an experiment
- Variable that is measured
- Answer to the question
- A repeated test
14 Clues: A repeated test • An educated guess • Information collected • Steps of an experiment • Answer to the question • Variable that is measured • data obtained using senses • Items needed for experiments • Information based on reasoning • Part of an experiment that does not change • First step of the Scientific method; purpose • The problem is written in the form of a _____ • ...
SCIENTIFIC METHOD 2021-11-23
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- INFO GAINED FROM OBSERVATION/EXPERIMENTATION
- A VARIABLE THAT REMAINS THE SAME
- THE TESTED FACTOR
- ACCIDENTAL OR UNEXPECTED FORTUNATE RESULTS
- METHOD USED TO TEST HYPOTHESES
- TESTABLE EXPLANATION/ EDUCATED GUESS
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- DIRECT METHOD OF GATHERING DAYTA USING THE SENSES
- GROUP USED FOR COMPARISON.DOES NOT GET INDEP. VARIABLE
- DRAWING ONCLUSIONS
- THE OUTCOME OR RESULT
- GROUP TESTED. RECEIVES THE INDEP. VARIABLE
- A SET OF MORAL VALUES
- A BODY OF KNOWLEDGE BASED ON A STUDY OF NATURE
- AN EXPLANATION OF NATURAL PHENOMENA SUPPORTED BY OBSERVATION
14 Clues: THE TESTED FACTOR • DRAWING ONCLUSIONS • THE OUTCOME OR RESULT • A SET OF MORAL VALUES • METHOD USED TO TEST HYPOTHESES • A VARIABLE THAT REMAINS THE SAME • TESTABLE EXPLANATION/ EDUCATED GUESS • GROUP TESTED. RECEIVES THE INDEP. VARIABLE • ACCIDENTAL OR UNEXPECTED FORTUNATE RESULTS • INFO GAINED FROM OBSERVATION/EXPERIMENTATION • A BODY OF KNOWLEDGE BASED ON A STUDY OF NATURE • ...
Scientific Method 2021-12-13
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- what it is that you want to test or find out.
- an organized chart to record and keep data from the experiment
- things that change or can be changed in an experiment.
- an educated guess that answers your question.
- making and recording measurements.
- causes the changes measured in an experiment. Written in the first part of the hypothesis after the "If___"
- testing an idea or hypothesis through a controlled investigation
- a collection of facts – usually numbers
- a judgment that tells whether the data does or does not support the hypothesis
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- a method of problem solving by testing a hypothesis.
- each test performed in an experiment.
- the changes that are measured in an experiment. Written after the "then, ________" in the hypothesis
- drawing a conclusion or judgment based on data.
- a study of the data looking for patterns, errors and meaning.
14 Clues: making and recording measurements. • each test performed in an experiment. • a collection of facts – usually numbers • what it is that you want to test or find out. • an educated guess that answers your question. • drawing a conclusion or judgment based on data. • a method of problem solving by testing a hypothesis. • ...
Scientific Method 2022-08-26
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- unlike a theory, this does not change
- data that uses numbers
- in an experiment, something you do not change from group to group
- a group that does not get treatment because it is used to compare with the experimental group.
- a test to see if a hypothesis is correct
- a well-tested explanation
- anything that changes in an experiment
- a measurement that is out of the normal
- data taken in through the senses
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- data that uses description
- your interpretation of what you see
- -variable what the scientist changes (cause)
- a testable prediction
- -variable the variable that is measured (effect)
14 Clues: a testable prediction • data that uses numbers • a well-tested explanation • data that uses description • data taken in through the senses • your interpretation of what you see • unlike a theory, this does not change • anything that changes in an experiment • a measurement that is out of the normal • a test to see if a hypothesis is correct • ...
scientific method 2022-08-26
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- well tested explanation
- a change in an organisms surroundings
- data that cannot be counted
- The variable that is changed according to the independent variable
- The variable that is delectably changed
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- an estimate that can be tested
- experiment where only one variable is changed
- reactions that occur while breaking down food
- the group that is given a base
- act of noticing something in an orderly way
- information you collect in an experiment
- data that is in numbers
- codes for proteins
- something that takes in something and gives off something
14 Clues: codes for proteins • well tested explanation • data that is in numbers • data that cannot be counted • an estimate that can be tested • the group that is given a base • a change in an organisms surroundings • The variable that is delectably changed • information you collect in an experiment • act of noticing something in an orderly way • ...
scientific method 2022-06-14
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- logical explanation
- regions of surfaces, atmosphere and hydrosphere
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
- population that live in defined areas
- factor whose value depends on the independent variable
- factor that is adjusted by the experimenter
- Rule of nature
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- fixed quantity is broken down into parts
- a maintained temperature organism
- study of life
- comparing info collected by counting
- an educated guess
- group of organism of one type that live in the same area
- Trends or data over time
14 Clues: study of life • Rule of nature • an educated guess • logical explanation • Trends or data over time • a maintained temperature organism • comparing info collected by counting • population that live in defined areas • fixed quantity is broken down into parts • factor that is adjusted by the experimenter • regions of surfaces, atmosphere and hydrosphere • ...
Scientific Method 2022-09-19
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- After analyzing data, one should make a _____
- Only one is changed during an experiment
- Last step of the scientific method; report __
- This is accepted or rejected
- This variable is tested/changed
- When gathering data, charts, tables, ____ may be used
- Should be performed before the hypothesis
- This variable is measured
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- Variable that remains the same
- The dependent variable is located on this axis
- First step of the scientific method
- The independent variable is located on this axis
- This is completed after your hypothesis
- Collected during the experiment
14 Clues: This variable is measured • This is accepted or rejected • Variable that remains the same • This variable is tested/changed • Collected during the experiment • First step of the scientific method • This is completed after your hypothesis • Only one is changed during an experiment • Should be performed before the hypothesis • After analyzing data, one should make a _____ • ...
scientific method 2023-06-16
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- the movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration
- to repel or fail to mix with water
- naturally occurring alcohol.
- the ingestion of large particles (such as bacteria) and the uptake of fluids or macromolecules in small vesicles.
- the state or quality of a material or membrane that causes it to allow liquids or gases to pass through it.
- consists of two layers of phospholipids, with a hydrophobic, or water-hating, interior and a hydrophilic, or water-loving, exterior
- he intermingling of substances by the natural movement of their particles.
- a tendency to mix with, dissolve in, or be wetted by water.
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- containing the greatest possible number of hydrogen atoms, and so having no carbon–carbon double or triple bonds.
- cellular process in which substances are brought into the cell.
- movement of water molecules from a solution with a high concentration of water molecules
- a microscopic membrane of lipids and proteins which forms the external boundary of the cytoplasm
- a type of transport that moves substances from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration.
- a carboxylic acid consisting of a hydrocarbon chain and a terminal carboxyl group, especially any of those occurring as esters in fats and oils.
14 Clues: naturally occurring alcohol. • to repel or fail to mix with water • a tendency to mix with, dissolve in, or be wetted by water. • cellular process in which substances are brought into the cell. • he intermingling of substances by the natural movement of their particles. • movement of water molecules from a solution with a high concentration of water molecules • ...
Scientific Method 2023-09-08
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- a quantity that does not change
- accurate; can be trusted
- to examine
- a group where the independent variable is changed
- testable answer to a scientific question
- info that is numerical
- collection of facts, such as numbers, words, measurements, or observations
- when all factors are held constant except the independent variable.
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- summary of how your results support or contradict your original hypothesis
- ________ variable that stands alone and isn't changed by other variables
- involves becoming aware of something and recognizing its significance or insignificance
- ______ variable that depends on other factors
- info that describes something
- a group where the independent variable is held constant/controlled
14 Clues: to examine • info that is numerical • accurate; can be trusted • info that describes something • a quantity that does not change • testable answer to a scientific question • ______ variable that depends on other factors • a group where the independent variable is changed • a group where the independent variable is held constant/controlled • ...
Scientific Method 2023-09-12
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- Variable The factor that is measured or observed as a result of the independent variable.
- The systematic process of testing hypotheses and gathering data.
- The process of examining data to find patterns or trends.
- A step-by-step plan for conducting an experiment.
- Factors that can change or affect the outcome of an experiment.
- The part of an experiment that is kept the same for comparison.
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- A planned activity to test a hypothesis or answer a question.
- A guess or prediction based on observations that can be tested.
- The act of using your senses to gather information.
- Variable The factor that is intentionally changed in an experiment.
- Information collected during an experiment or observation.
- Group The group in an experiment that is not exposed to the independent variable.
- A summary of what was learned from an experiment or observation.
- Review The evaluation of scientific work by experts in the same field.
- The act of collecting information and background knowledge before an experiment.
15 Clues: A step-by-step plan for conducting an experiment. • The act of using your senses to gather information. • The process of examining data to find patterns or trends. • Information collected during an experiment or observation. • A planned activity to test a hypothesis or answer a question. • A guess or prediction based on observations that can be tested. • ...
Scientific Method 2023-09-12
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- science teacher
- analyze data to see if hypothesis was correct
- language arts teacher
- teacher with Ocean City
- math teacher
- gather information
- something to answer
- social studies teacher
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- gather materials, follow a procedure, and collect data
- information needed to conduct an experiment
- steps scientists take to learn and solve problems
- teacher with Outer Banks
- summarize results
- prediction on what you think may happen
14 Clues: math teacher • science teacher • summarize results • gather information • something to answer • language arts teacher • social studies teacher • teacher with Ocean City • teacher with Outer Banks • prediction on what you think may happen • information needed to conduct an experiment • analyze data to see if hypothesis was correct • steps scientists take to learn and solve problems • ...
Scientific Method 2023-08-15
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- Looking into something in depth
- The stats/results of the experiment
- Something that can be answered
- The statistics in a conclusion
- The end results containing a claim, reasoning, and evidence
- Testing a question to find an answer
- Nothing changes
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- A guess at what’s going to happen where something changes
- what you see happen in the experiment
- Summing up what happened in the experiment in the conclusion
- Plan for experiment
- Examine
- Why what happened, happened. In conclusion
- what you do when your hypothesis is incorrect
14 Clues: Examine • Nothing changes • Plan for experiment • Something that can be answered • The statistics in a conclusion • Looking into something in depth • The stats/results of the experiment • Testing a question to find an answer • what you see happen in the experiment • Why what happened, happened. In conclusion • what you do when your hypothesis is incorrect • ...
Scientific Method 2024-02-12
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- The ____ describes the steps you use during an experiment.
- The first step of the scientific method is to observe or identify the____.
- After the scientist makes a hypothesis, they perform an ____ to collect data.
- The ____ is the part of an experiment that is not being tested and is used for comparison.
- The information collected during an experiment is called ____.
- The scientists use their data to make charts and ____ to communicate the results of an experiment.
- The ____ is an educated guess.
- The _____ variable is the part of the experiment that is being tested or the part that is changed by the person doing the experiment.
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- The ____ variable is the part of the experiment that is affected by the independent variable.
- Scientists make ____ to notice current problems or questions in the world around them.
- The ____ is a process used by scientists to find answers to questions or solve a problem.
- After an experiment, scientists write a ____ which summarizes their experiment and results.
- After the experiment, scientists organize and ____ the data.
- Sometimes scientists make a mistake, or ____, and need to do an experiment again.
14 Clues: The ____ is an educated guess. • The ____ describes the steps you use during an experiment. • After the experiment, scientists organize and ____ the data. • The information collected during an experiment is called ____. • The first step of the scientific method is to observe or identify the____. • ...
Scientific Method 2024-08-20
Across
- testing whether a prediction is right or wrong by collecting data in a controlled environment
- observation
- deciding what data means to accept or reject your hypothesis
- taking notice of the world around you
- hypothesis
- a prediction for how certain things behave
- repeat
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- analysis
- breaking down information to understand it
- studying sources on a particular topic to gain more understanding
- experiment
- any information collected
- research
- conclusions
14 Clues: repeat • analysis • research • experiment • hypothesis • observation • conclusions • any information collected • taking notice of the world around you • breaking down information to understand it • a prediction for how certain things behave • deciding what data means to accept or reject your hypothesis • studying sources on a particular topic to gain more understanding • ...
scientific method 2023-10-16
14 Clues: IV • DV • CV • proof • initial idea • explanation for cer • a test for something • intitial idea shortened • observation with numbers • observation with qualitys • a method used by scientists • watching something for clues • ending for anything with a claim. • can be answered by designing and conducting an investigation
SCIENTIFIC METHOD 2021-11-30
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- the procedure followed when undertaking a test
- a prediction or guess to the problem
- the answer to the hypothesis, based on data
- through this, you can share results
- variable which is being changed
- the outcome of the experiment
- a procedure taken to test the hypothesis
- qualitative or quantitative ...
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- use your eyes to make an ...
- data gathered in numerical form
- non-numerical data gathered
- you should always do this to verify results
- variable which is kept the same
- variable which is being measured
14 Clues: non-numerical data gathered • use your eyes to make an ... • the outcome of the experiment • data gathered in numerical form • variable which is kept the same • variable which is being changed • qualitative or quantitative ... • variable which is being measured • through this, you can share results • a prediction or guess to the problem • ...
scientific method 2022-06-14
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- population that live in defined areas
- group of organism of one type that live in the same area
- factor whose value depends on the independent variable
- Rule of nature
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
- fixed quantity is broken down into parts
- comparing info collected by counting
- regions of surfaces, atmosphere and hydrosphere
Down
- factor that is adjusted by the experimenter
- logical explanation
- a maintained temperature organism
- an educated guess
- Trends or data over time
- study of life
14 Clues: study of life • Rule of nature • an educated guess • logical explanation • Trends or data over time • a maintained temperature organism • comparing info collected by counting • population that live in defined areas • fixed quantity is broken down into parts • factor that is adjusted by the experimenter • regions of surfaces, atmosphere and hydrosphere • ...
scientific method 2022-06-15
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- a thing that evokes a specific functional reaction
- rule of nature that sums up related observations to describe a pattern in nature
- used to show how a fixed quantity is broken down into parts
- educated guess or testable prediction
- shows trends or how the date changes over time
- factor whose value depends on the independant variable
- useful for comparing information collected by counting
- a state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
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- explanation based on experiments, most logical explanation
- the study of life, also known as life science
- part of the earth that contains all ecosystems
- factor that is adjusted by the experimenter
- community and its nonliving enviroment
- things that have all the characteristics of life, made of one or more cells.
14 Clues: educated guess or testable prediction • community and its nonliving enviroment • factor that is adjusted by the experimenter • the study of life, also known as life science • part of the earth that contains all ecosystems • shows trends or how the date changes over time • a thing that evokes a specific functional reaction • ...
Scientific Method 2022-08-26
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- unlike a theory, this does not change
- data that uses description
- in an experiment, something you do not change from group to group
- a group that does not get treatment because it is used to compare with the experimental group.
- a test to see if a hypothesis is
- a well-tested explanation
- anything that changes in an experiment
- a measurement that is out of the normal
- data taken in through the senses
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- data that uses numbers
- your interpretation of what you see
- -variable what the scientist changes (cause)
- a testable prediction
- -variable the variable that is measured (effect)
14 Clues: a testable prediction • data that uses numbers • a well-tested explanation • data that uses description • a test to see if a hypothesis is • data taken in through the senses • your interpretation of what you see • unlike a theory, this does not change • anything that changes in an experiment • a measurement that is out of the normal • ...
scientific method 2022-08-26
Across
- well tested explanation
- a change in an organisms surroundings
- data that cannot be counted
- The variable that is changed according to the independent variable
- The variable that is delectably changed
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- an estimate that can be tested
- experiment where only one variable is changed
- reactions that occur while breaking down food
- the group that is given a base
- act of noticing something in an orderly way
- information you collect in an experiment
- data that is in numbers
- codes for proteins
- something that takes in something and gives off something
14 Clues: codes for proteins • well tested explanation • data that is in numbers • data that cannot be counted • an estimate that can be tested • the group that is given a base • a change in an organisms surroundings • The variable that is delectably changed • information you collect in an experiment • act of noticing something in an orderly way • ...
Scientific Method 2021-07-30
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- a situation or state of affairs that does not change
- a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
- estimate or assess the extent, quality, value, or effect of (something)
- contingent on or determined by
- a doubt about the truth or validity of something
- a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation
- not consistent or having a fixed pattern; liable to change
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- free from outside control; not depending on another's authority
- the action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information
- a judgment or decision reached by reasoning
- a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact
- facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis
- a test of the performance, qualities, or suitability of someone or something
- prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair
14 Clues: contingent on or determined by • a judgment or decision reached by reasoning • a doubt about the truth or validity of something • a situation or state of affairs that does not change • not consistent or having a fixed pattern; liable to change • a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning • ...
Scientific Method 2020-08-15
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- After an experiment, scientists write a ? which summarizes their experiment and results.
- The information collected during an experiment is called ?
- The ? variable is the part of the experiment that is affected by the independent variable.
- The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the ? .
- Scientists make ? to help them make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment.
- sometimes scientists make a mistake, or ? , and need to do an experiment again
- The ? variable is the part of the experiment that is being tested or the part that is changed by the person doing the experiment.
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- After the experiment, scientists organize and ? the data.
- The ? describes the steps you use during an experiment.
- The ? is the part of an experiment that is not being tested and is used for comparison.
- The ? is an educated guess.
- The ? ? is a process used by scientists to find answers to questions or solve a problem. (no space between words).
- Scientists use their data to make charts and ? to communicate the results of an experiment.
- After the scientist makes a hypothesis, they perform an ? to collect data.
14 Clues: The ? is an educated guess. • The ? describes the steps you use during an experiment. • After the experiment, scientists organize and ? the data. • The information collected during an experiment is called ? • The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the ? . • After the scientist makes a hypothesis, they perform an ? to collect data. • ...
Scientific Method 2019-09-12
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- A description of a natural phenomenon or principle that holds true under specific conditions
- Results of the experiment expected by the mathematical model
- An initial insight into the natural world; a concept that has not yet verified, but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
- ______ variable, a variable whose value does not depend on that of another value is
- World All the components of the physical universe; atoms, plants, ecosystems, people, societies, galaxies, etc., as well as the natural forces at work on these components
- Information/results obtained from an experiment
- The range of possible values within which the true value of a measurement lies
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- Data obtained from experiments that supports a hypothesis or theory
- A summary of how predicted and measured results match considering uncertainties and experimental assumptions
- ______ variable, a variable whose value depends on that of another variable is
- A scientific procedure undertaken to test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact
- An explanation for a large number of facts and observations about the natural world
- model A simplification of a real world problem, using equations
- A testable belief we use to simplify the real world for the purpose of developing a mathematical model.
14 Clues: Information/results obtained from an experiment • Results of the experiment expected by the mathematical model • model A simplification of a real world problem, using equations • Data obtained from experiments that supports a hypothesis or theory • ______ variable, a variable whose value depends on that of another variable is • ...
Scientific Method 2020-10-14
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- A list of items needed to conduct the experiment
- Explaining or interpreting the things you observe
- The variable that is measured in an experiment
- Using one or more of your senses to gather information
- Data or observations that can be expressed as an amount or number
- The answer to your problem/question; a summary of what you have learned from an experiment
- Data or observations that usually use the five senses to observe
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- Possible explanation for a set of observations or possible answer to a scientific question
- always in form of a question; the question we are trying to answer by doing the experiment
- The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
- information gathered from observations
- A step by step plan for organizing and completing the experiment
- Anything that must be kept the same in an experiment for the test to be valid or fair
- The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is being studied.
14 Clues: information gathered from observations • The variable that is measured in an experiment • A list of items needed to conduct the experiment • Explaining or interpreting the things you observe • Using one or more of your senses to gather information • The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation • ...
Scientific Method 2023-04-06
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- the best, most logical explanation for a phenomenon based on evidence
- a set of procedures used to test a hypothesis
- sharing results of an experiment through publication, social media, or word of mouth
- Variable factor that is changed in an experiment and goes on the x-axis
- rule of nature that sums up related observations to describe a phenomenon in nature
- what you ask after making an observation
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- an educated guess or proposed explanation for an observation
- a factor or condition that is subject to change
- the use of one of the five senses or measurements to gather information
- Variable factor that is measured in an experiment and goes on the y-axis
- factor that does not vary or change in an experiment
- a standard of comparison in an experiment
- a summary of the results of the experiment
- Method organized set of investigation procedures used by scientists
14 Clues: what you ask after making an observation • a standard of comparison in an experiment • a summary of the results of the experiment • a set of procedures used to test a hypothesis • a factor or condition that is subject to change • factor that does not vary or change in an experiment • an educated guess or proposed explanation for an observation • ...
Scientific Method 2023-01-20
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- What the scientist keeps the same in an experiment
- What the scientist changes in an experiment
- Looking carefully at something to gain information
- Connects evidence to the claim
- Data collected by tools and provides a number
- Detailed explanation of the results of an experiment
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- What the scientist measures in an experiment
- Experimental factors that change the outcome of an experiment
- A testable answer to a scientific question
- Data collected by our sense and describes something
- Data that supports the claim
- An interest a scientist will use in an experiment to find an answer
- A statement believed to be true
- Step-by-step process
14 Clues: Step-by-step process • Data that supports the claim • Connects evidence to the claim • A statement believed to be true • A testable answer to a scientific question • What the scientist changes in an experiment • What the scientist measures in an experiment • Data collected by tools and provides a number • What the scientist keeps the same in an experiment • ...
Scientific Method 2023-09-28
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- to apply scientific knowledge for some specific purpose
- recorded observations
- Scientific test under controlled conditions
- Data in recorded descriptions
- A variable affect by the variable being changed
- an approach to understanding the natural world
- Scientific truth that has been proven multiple times and is considered fact and not just theory
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- A hypothesis that has been supported with large growing amounts of evidence
- a proposed explanation for a set of observations
- An experiment where a control group is compared with an experimental group.
- Numeric Data
- Information obtained through the senses.
- Metric system units used by scientists throughout the world
- The factor that is being changed in an experiment
14 Clues: Numeric Data • recorded observations • Data in recorded descriptions • Information obtained through the senses. • Scientific test under controlled conditions • an approach to understanding the natural world • A variable affect by the variable being changed • a proposed explanation for a set of observations • The factor that is being changed in an experiment • ...
Scientific Method 2024-09-12
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- After and experiment, scientists write a _____ which summarizes their experiment and results.
- The information collected during an experiment is called ________.
- The ______ variable is the part of the experiment that is measured.
- The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the _______.
- Scientists make _________ to help make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment.
- Sometimes scientists make a mistake, or _______, and need to do an experiment again.
- The _______ variable is the part of the experiment that is being tested or the part that is changed by the person doing the experiment.
Down
- After the experiment, scientists organize and ______ the data.
- The ____ describes the steps you use during an experiment.
- The ____ is the part of an experiment that is not being tested and is used for comparison.
- The ______ is an educated guess.
- The ______ _______ is a process used by scientists to find answers to questions or solve a problem.
- Scientists use their data to make charts and _____ to communicate the results of an experiment.
- After the scientist makes a hypothesis, they perform an _______ to collect data.
14 Clues: The ______ is an educated guess. • The ____ describes the steps you use during an experiment. • After the experiment, scientists organize and ______ the data. • The information collected during an experiment is called ________. • The ______ variable is the part of the experiment that is measured. • ...
Scientific Method 2020-11-27
Across
- process used by scientist for research
- educated guess
- summarizes the experiment and results
- scientist perform this to collect data
- used to help create a hypothesis
- variable, part being tested
- scientist organize and (blank) the data
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- first step of the scientific method, identify
- used to communicate results of experiment
- variable affected by the independent variable
- information collected during an experiment
- sometimes scientist make mistakes
- not being tested, used for comparison
- describes steps you used during an experiment
- information collected during an experiment
15 Clues: educated guess • variable, part being tested • used to help create a hypothesis • sometimes scientist make mistakes • summarizes the experiment and results • not being tested, used for comparison • process used by scientist for research • scientist perform this to collect data • scientist organize and (blank) the data • used to communicate results of experiment • ...
Scientific Method 2021-09-22
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- factor in an experiment that a scientist changes
- the observations you make and collect during the experiment
- summary of the data you have collected. Examples: graphs, tables, charts, photos.
- factor in an experiment that is measured to see if it has been affected by the change
- a summary of what you have learned from an experiment. You restate your hypothesis, state whether it was correct or incorrect using data to support your findings.
- a conclusion based on your observations and your background knowledge
- based on something you experience with one of more of your 5 senses.
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- factors in an experiment that must remain the same
- a prediction about what will happen in the experiment.
- a series of steps that scientists use to answer questions and solve problems
- the steps the scientist plans to test out the hypothesis and find an answer to the problem.
- the background information and research before a hypothesis is developed.
- Usually phrased as, "How does the ______ affect the _______?"
- the new problem or questions in relation to what was or was not discovered in the study. Written at the end of the report
14 Clues: factor in an experiment that a scientist changes • factors in an experiment that must remain the same • a prediction about what will happen in the experiment. • the observations you make and collect during the experiment • Usually phrased as, "How does the ______ affect the _______?" • based on something you experience with one of more of your 5 senses. • ...
SCIENTIFIC METHOD 2021-11-30
Across
- use your eyes to make an ...
- the procedure followed when undertaking a test
- data gathered in numerical form
- variable which is being measured
- qualitative or quantitative ...
- the answer to the hypothesis, based on data
- the outcome of the experiment
- a procedure taken to test the hypothesis
Down
- you should always do this to verify results
- variable which is kept the same
- through this, you can share results
- a prediction or guess to the problem
- non-numerical data gathered
- variable which is being changed
14 Clues: non-numerical data gathered • use your eyes to make an ... • the outcome of the experiment • variable which is kept the same • data gathered in numerical form • variable which is being changed • qualitative or quantitative ... • variable which is being measured • through this, you can share results • a prediction or guess to the problem • ...
SCIENTIFIC METHOD 2021-11-30
Across
- use your eyes to make an ...
- the procedure followed when undertaking a test
- data gathered in numerical form
- variable which is being measured
- qualitative or quantitative ...
- the answer to the hypothesis, based on data
- the outcome of the experiment
- a procedure taken to test the hypothesis
Down
- you should always do this to verify results
- variable which is kept the same
- through this, you can share results
- a prediction or guess to the problem
- non-numerical data gathered
- variable which is being changed
14 Clues: non-numerical data gathered • use your eyes to make an ... • the outcome of the experiment • variable which is kept the same • data gathered in numerical form • variable which is being changed • qualitative or quantitative ... • variable which is being measured • through this, you can share results • a prediction or guess to the problem • ...
Scientific Method 2021-10-01
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- question to be answered/purpose of investigation
- any observations that is collected during or after an experiment
- a factual explanation of why/how some aspects of the world occurs
- the one thing being tested
- an orderly process scientists follows
- the group that contains the independent variable
- a factual statement that indicates what will occur in the world
- the things that are kept the same
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- used to test the hypothesis and acquire results
- the thing that is being observed/measured
- a possible solution to the problem based on information.
- data collected with tools
- the group that does not contain the independent variable
- statement that sums up the results
14 Clues: data collected with tools • the one thing being tested • the things that are kept the same • statement that sums up the results • an orderly process scientists follows • the thing that is being observed/measured • used to test the hypothesis and acquire results • question to be answered/purpose of investigation • the group that contains the independent variable • ...
scientific method 2022-06-14
Across
- population that live in defined areas
- group of organism of one type that live in the same area
- factor whose value depends on the independent variable
- Rule of nature
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
- fixed quantity is broken down into parts
- comparing info collected by counting
- regions of surfaces, atmosphere and hydrosphere
Down
- factor that is adjusted by the experimenter
- logical explanation
- a maintained temperature organism
- an educated guess
- Trends or data over time
- study of life
14 Clues: study of life • Rule of nature • an educated guess • logical explanation • Trends or data over time • a maintained temperature organism • comparing info collected by counting • population that live in defined areas • fixed quantity is broken down into parts • factor that is adjusted by the experimenter • regions of surfaces, atmosphere and hydrosphere • ...