Bases Of The Experiment Flashcards
What is the acronym will use to remember the steps of the scientific method
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What does the acronym we used to remember the steps of the scientific method stand for
Ask a question, gather information, make a hypothesis, run an experiment, review the results, come to a conclusion
Define hypothesis
The definition of hypothesis is an educated guess that can be tested
Give an example of an if then statement
If you get too much vitamin A, then it could hurt your eyesight
The group that gets changed in one way by the investigator
Experimental group
The group in an experiment that is not changed by the investigator it is usually the group with the normal conditions.
Control group
The one thing that gets changed between the experimental group and the control
Independent variable
The thing that gets measured in an experiment
The dependent variable
Meter measures what
Length
Temperature is measured in what
Celsius
What is mass measured in
Grams
How do you measure volume
In liters
1000 matches with which prefix
Milli
Which prefix matches one Thousandth
Kilo
Which prefix matches one hundredth
Centi