Scientific Method

Review Game

Question 1

What is the first step of the scientific method?

Question 1

What is the first step of the scientific method?Observation

Question 2

A good hypothesis must be…

Question 2

A good hypothesis must be…An educated guessTestablePossible answer to the

question

Question 3

The thing that is different between the groups in a controlled experiment is called the __________ variable

Question 3

The thing that is different between the groups in a controlled experiment is called the __________ variableindependent

Question 4

You carry out a study on plants and record the color of the leaves each day. Is this study qualitative or quantitative?

Question 4

You carry out a study on plants and record the color of the leaves each day. Is this study qualitative or quantitative?qualitative

Question 5

You calculate the average of your data and make a graph. What step are you carrying out?

Question 5

You calculate the average of your data and make a graph. What step are you carrying out?Analysis

Question 6

What do we call the statement of whether the hypothesis is correct or not?

Question 6

What do we call the statement of whether the hypothesis is correct or not?Conclusion

Question 7

If a hypothesis is found to be correct after many different tests what does it become?

Question 7

If a hypothesis is found to be correct after many different tests what does it become?A theory

Question 8

You want to study why a bull charges the matador’s cape. Your hypothesis is that it is the motion of the cape.

What will your independent variable be?

Question 8

You want to study why a bull charges the matador’s cape. Your hypothesis is that it is the motion of the cape.

What will your independent variable be?Whether it moves or not

Question 9

You want to study why a bull charges the matador’s cape. Your hypothesis is that it is the motion of the cape.

What will your dependent variable be?

Question 9

You want to study why a bull charges the matador’s cape. Your hypothesis is that it is the motion of the cape.

What will your dependent variable be?Whether or not the bull charges

Question 10

You want to study why a bull charges the matador’s cape. Your hypothesis is that it is the motion of the cape.

What is one thing that must be kept constant?

Question 10

You want to study why a bull charges the matador’s cape. Your hypothesis is that it is the motion of the cape.

What is one thing that must be kept constant?The color, the matador, the bull

Question 11

Does warm milk help you fall asleep?

What would your control and experimental groups be to test this?

Question 11

Does warm milk help you fall asleep?

What would your control and experimental groups be to test this?Control: no milk, Exp: warm milkExp: cold milk

Question 12

Does warm milk help you fall asleep?

What would be the dependent variable?

Question 12

Does warm milk help you fall asleep?

What would be the dependent variable?How long till you fall asleep

Question 13

Does warm milk help you fall asleep?

Is this study qualitative or quantitative?

Question 13

Does warm milk help you fall asleep?

Is this study qualitative or quantitative?quantitative

Question 14

1779.24m = _________µm

Question 14

1779.24m = _________µm.00177924

Question 15

1.573 mL = ____________daL

Question 15

1.573 mL = ____________daL15730