Science (WHMIS, Variables, Scientific Method) Flashcards

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What is the independent variable?

A

The thing that is changed in the experiment

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2
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What is the dependent variable?

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The thing you measure in the experiment

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3
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What is the experimental group?

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The group that is having the change done on them/ the experiment done on them

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4
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What is a controlled variable?

A

A variable in an experiment that stays the same throughout?

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5
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What is km to m?

A

3 .&raquo_space;>

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6
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What are the steps in the scientific method?

A

Problem
Background research
Hypothesis
Experiment
Results
Conclusion

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7
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Name all of the WHMIS symbols

A

Compressed Gas
Flammable
Oxidizing material
(D1)Poisonous material
(D2)Poisonous material
Biohazardous material
Corrosive material
Radioactive

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8
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What does WHMIS stand for

A

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

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9
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What to remember when thinking variables?

A

Independent- changes
Dependant - measures
Controlled - stays same

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10
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Why is it important to read the label on the chemical you use and where you can find more information on that chemical?

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It is important to assure safe and proper use of the chemical and more info can be found on a MSDS ,Material Safety Data Sheet.

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11
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When graphing don’t forget to put?

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Title
Measurements if there is (c, g, m etc.)
Label axis (y up x across)
Label both axis
Make sure that the numbers going up are all the same intervals (2,4,6,8)

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