What is an independent variable?
What is a dependent variable?
What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
What is a hypothesis?
What is a step-by-step process used to conduct an experiment or investigation called?
From the steps given, what is the final step in the scientific method?
What would her independent variable be?
What would her dependent variable be?
What could her hypothesis be?
Which of these variables about a car would not affect the outcome of the experiement?
What type of data will she be collecting?
The scientific method is used to help scientists organize the process of solving problems.
What are the two steps in the scientific method that occur before forming a hypothesis?
Sally is collecting data on her classmates favorite sports. Is she collecting quantitative or qualitative data?
A basketball coach is recording the heights of her players. Is she recording qualitative or quantitative data?
A teacher is tracking math scores for a class. Is she collecting quantitative or qualitative data?
Todd's grandma is taking notes about the variety of colors of flowers in her garden. Explain how she might be collecting quantitative or qualitative data about her garden.
A student decides to collect some data about a tree in his yard. Select which types of data he can collect that would be quantitative.