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Unit TestSc. Method

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In what part of the scientific method do we find out as much about the topic as possible?   research  
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What part of the scientific method states the problem or what you want to learn?   purpose  
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What part of the scientific method develops a procedure to test the hypothesis?   experiment  
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What part of the scientific method records what happened during the experiment?   analysis  
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What part of the scientific method predicts the answer to the problem?   hypothesis  
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What part of the scientific method compares the hypothesis to the results?   conclusion  
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What is the correct order for the steps of the scientific method?   purpose, research, hypothesis, experiment, analysis, conclusion  
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What is it called when a scientist performing the research experiment influences the results in order the portray a certain outcome?   bias  
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What do we call an explanation of a past event?   inference  
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What do we call a guess about the future?   prediction  
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What are the factors in an experiment that are measured and recorded in the analysis and determine the conclusion?   dependent varible  
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What are the factors in an experiment that we change to test the hypothesis?   independent variable  
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What are the factors in an experiment that remain the same for all test groups?   constant variables  
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When we guess or draw a conclusion about an object or future event based on observations we are doing which of the following?   inferring and predicting  
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Using your 5 senses to learn about an object or event is _________.   observing  
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Mya saw a the wind blowing the trees very hard and said, "It is going to storm today." What is her statement?   preditcion  
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Sam saw the children kick the ball. What has he made?   observation  
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Sara sees her friend wear blue everyday and thinks blue is her favorite color. What has she made?   inference  
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What are explanations of observations or events based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations?   scientific theory  
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review all practice pages on identify the steps of the scientific method, finding variables and controls    
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What describes a pattern or event in nature that is always true?   Scientific law  
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What is the practical use of scientific knowledge?   technology  
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What is a measurement using numbers?   Quanitity  
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What is a measure using condition or characteristics?   Quality  
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What is describing an event or object to another?   commnuicating  
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What is the group used to compare with the test group?   control  
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