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Scientific Method Quiz

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Scientific Method Quiz

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What is the first step in the Scientific Method ?

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What is a controlled variable?

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What is a dependent variable?

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What is the fourth step in the Scientific Method ?

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What is an independent variable?

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What is the last step in the Scientific Method ?

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What is a hypothesis?

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What is the third step in the Scientific Method ?

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What is a step-by-step process used to conduct an experiment or investigation called?

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What is the order of the Scientific Method?

  1. Communicate the Results
  2. Analyze the Data
  3. Make a Hypothesis
  4. Make the Conclusion
  5. Perform a Valid Experiment
  6. Ask a Testable Question/Have a Scientific Problem
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What is the fifth step in the Scientific Method ?

Use this prompt to answer questions 12-16

Susie wants to see how different colored light waves influence the growth of pea plants. She thinks that the plants with red light will grow the tallest. She puts 3 identical plants in each type of light. She then gives them the same amount of water and fertilizer every day for the length of the experiment. She uses the same lamps and keeps the plants at the same temperature. Three plants are placed under a lamp with a red light bulb. Three plants are placed under a lamp with a blue light bulb and the last three are placed under a lamp with a green light bulb. She records the height of each plant grew at the end of three months. Her data is below:
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What was the problem Susie was trying to solve?

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What was Susie's hypothesis?

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What is the independent variable in this experiment?

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What is the dependent variable in this experiment?

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What were three things that she controlled? (There are more but I just need you to give me three)

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Look at the data tables below and determine who had the most reproducible data.

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What does it mean if your data is reproducible?

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What is the second step in the Scientific Method ?

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In our Lima Bean experiment, what was the independent variable?

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In our Lima Bean experiment, what was the dependent variable?

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In our Lima Bean experiment, what were the controlled variables? Select ALL that apply.