click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Ex vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| serendipity | A Fortunate discovery made by accident |
| scientific experiments | Create a cause and effect relationship between things called variables |
| HMX Question Format How does IV affect DV? IV = independent Varible DV dependent Varible | For example: cause and effect |
| Variables | Any factor (other than the independent variable) that could affect the results of an experiment |
| Independent Variable (IV) | Factor being tested. What you purposely change in the experiment to cause a response. The CAUSE Independent = I can change that… |
| Dependent Variable (DV) | The response to the independent variable. What you measure. The EFFECT Dependent = Data |
| Hidden Variables | Variables that we do not plan for that may impact the results. |
| Control setup | Setup without the independent variable. Used for comparing to the experimental setups. |
| Experimental setup | Setup with the independent variable |
| Constants | Factors kept the same when assembling your setups and procedures |