Experimental Design Word Scramble
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question | answer |
the factor being purposely changed | manipulated variable |
the factor which responds to the change in the manipulated variable | responding variable |
all the factors which are kept constant in an experiment | controlled variables |
observations or descriptions of things noted during the experiment | qualitative observations |
measurements taken during an experiment | data or quantitative observations |
used to organize data | data ables |
location of manipulated variable in a graph (which axis) | bottom or x axis |
location of responding variable in a graph | y axis |
human mistakes that were made and experimental errors during an experiment | experimental error |
what to include in conclusion | restate hypothesis, summarize major results, evaluate hypothesis, what was learned and unexpected results |
format for good experimental question | what is the effect of (manipulated variable) on (responding variable) |
definition of a variable in an experiment ie the number of washers held before collapse is strength | operational definition |
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