The Scientific Method

Question 1

What is the first step of the Scientific Method?

Answer 1

Observation

Question 2

What is the second step of the Scientific Method?

Answer 2

Question

Question 3

What is the third step of the Scientific Method?

Answer 3

Hypothesis

Question 4

What is the fourth step of the Scientific Method?

Answer 4

Experiment

Question 5

What is the fifth step of the Scientific Method?

Answer 5

Conclusion

Question 6

What is the sixth and final step of the Scientific Method?

Answer 6

Result

Question 7

What is an independent variable

Answer 7

The variable thought to be the cause of something; what a researcher manipulates

Question 8

What is a dependent variable

Answer 8

The variable thought to be affected by the independent variable; what the researcher measures

Question 9

What is a control group

Answer 9

A group with no treatment

Question 10

What is a constant

Answer 10

The things that stay the same throughout an experiment

Question 11

How is a formal hypothesis structured?

Answer 11

If (independent variable), then (dependent variable).