the scientific method Flashcards
1
Q
independent variable?
A
the thing you change, x axis
2
Q
dependent variable?
A
thing you measure, y axis
3
Q
control variable?
A
things you keep the same
4
Q
when do you use line graphs?
A
something with a value (temp or height, etc..)
5
Q
when do you use bar charts?
A
measuring something that comes in categories
6
Q
list the scientific method order
A
questions, hypothesis, plan an experiment, prediction, use results as evidence, conclusion
7
Q
what is a hypothesis?
A
predicted answer to the question