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Experiment Terms
Experiment and Graphing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What "I" change, the tested item in an experiment? | Independent variable |
| The result, what changed because of the experiment. | Dependent variable |
| how do you write a scientific name? | Capitalize genus, lower case species. italics if typed. underline if handwritten. |
| Scatter plot graph | shows relationship between IV and DV |
| line graph | shows number data (change in time, measurement) |
| Bar graph | shows categories (different things test) |
| uncontrolled variable | mistakes or something that we cannot do anything about. |
| stay the same in all experiments | constants |