Investigation Skills

Question 1

What is the point of an Aim in an Investigation

Answer 1

What you are trying to find out

Question 2

What is a hypothesis in a Investigation

Answer 2

What is your prediction, What will you think will happen

Question 3

What is an Independent variable in the Investigation

Answer 3

What is being Changed

Question 4

What is the Dependent variable in the Investigation

Answer 4

What is being measured

Question 5

What is a control variable

Answer 5

something which needs to stay constant throughout the investigation

Question 6

What is accuracy

Answer 6

How close the final result is to the correct or accepted value and the closer it is the more accurate the experiment

Question 7

What is Reliability

Answer 7

How close repeated measurements are to eachother

Question 8

How should reliability be discussed

Answer 8

reliabilty should be covered by discussing how many times the experiment was done in the assesment and can be referenced to a line graph in the final exam