the scientific method Flashcards

1
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independent variable?

A

the thing you change, x axis

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2
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dependent variable?

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thing you measure, y axis

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3
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control variable?

A

things you keep the same

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4
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when do you use line graphs?

A

something with a value (temp or height, etc..)

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5
Q

when do you use bar charts?

A

measuring something that comes in categories

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6
Q

list the scientific method order

A

questions, hypothesis, plan an experiment, prediction, use results as evidence, conclusion

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7
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what is a hypothesis?

A

predicted answer to the question

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