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Scientific Method Test

Last updated 7 months ago
23 questions
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#12

Remember, you are answering question 13 based on the question in GoFormative below and not the question written on the test packet!
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The scientific method is best thought of as a _____ because it better matches the changing, on-going nature of science.

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The scientific method, when written as a list (instead of a cycle), is still a solid procedure for conducting valid experiments

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The control group does not receive the independent variable and is used as a “benchmark” to compare the experimental group’s results.

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If our data/results do not support our hypothesis, it is most likely due to an error in the hypothesis, so we should revisit/change the “Hypothesis” step first.

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Qualitative gives descriptions and characteristics about the quality of data that can’t be represented with numbers. EX: color, health, happiness, type/category

Remember, use the question prompt from Formative for #22 and not the question prompt from the test paper.
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Why can’t words like “productivity” or “stress” or “happiness” be used as an dependent variable?

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What is a control variable and why are they important?

The remainder of your test is to be completed on the paper test packet.