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What is the FIRST step of writing a Science inquiry   Form a question  
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A hypothesis should be written using what sentence frame:   If...then...because  
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The "Framing" section of a Science Inquiry should include background information - True or False?   True  
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The SECOND step of a Science Inquiry is to design an investigation - True or False?   True  
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What is a variable?   Something that can be changed.  
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The variable that can be changed is called a "dependent variable" - True or False?   False  
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What is it called when you keep a variable the same?   Controlled Variable  
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You need to list ALL materials necessary whe designing an experiment - True or False?   True  
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A well-designed experiment is repeatable - True or False?   True  
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Experiment directions should be written in what form?   Step-by-Step  
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The THIRD part in a Science inquiry is...   Collecting and presenting data  
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Qualitative data requires what?   Observations  
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Quantitative data requires what?   numbers  
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Quantitative observations should NEVER be graphed - True or False?   False  
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A graph has an X and Y axis - True or False?   True  
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Where should you record quantitative data?   In a data table.  
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Quantitative data should always show the unit of measure - True or False   True  
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The FOURTH step of a Science Inquiry is what?   Analyzing and Interpreting Data  
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What is a possible sentence frame for writing a conclusion?   When...then...because  
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When analyzing and interpreting data, a scientist always needs to address the variable in an experiment - True or False   True  
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What are the three types of variables in an experiment?   independent, dependent and controlled  
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When conduction a Science Inquiry it is okay to prove your hypothesis wrong - True or False?   True  
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Define "scientific law".   A scientific law describes an observed pattern in nature without attempting to explain it.  
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What can a Science Inquiry lead to?   new questions  
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