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7th Grade Science

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What do we call the series of steps used to answer a question or solve a problem?   Scientific method  
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Scientists use these to gather information   Observations  
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When you use one of the 5 senses to identify object or events, you make what?   Observations  
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What do scientists call a possible explanation or answer to a question?   A hypothesis  
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Which of these is an IF-THEN statement, a prediction or a hypothesis?   A prediction  
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What states in advance the results of the experiment?   The Prediction  
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What does an experiment test?   The hypothesis  
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What does an experiment study?   The variable  
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In what type of group does the variable remain unchanged?   Control Group  
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How many variables are changed in an experimental group?   ONLY ONE  
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What two groups make up an experiment?   Control and Experimental  
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What are the two variables in any experiment called?   The independent and the dependent variable  
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What do you do when you perform and experiment?   collecting data  
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When you look for patterns in the data, we say that you are _________ _______   analyzing data  
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True or False: You should do an experiment more than once   True  
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True or False: You should use many subjects to make sure your results are correct   True  
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You restate the results of an experiment when you are ______ ________   drawing conclusions  
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When you draw conclusions, you explain whether the results ________ _______ ________ and why   support the hypothesis  
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This step involves using lab reports, articles, and presentation to explain research and results to others   Communication  
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The current explanation for why or how something happens   A theory  
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A statement of fact proven over time to be true   a Law  
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This statement explains the WHAT in an experiment   a Law  
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When an experiment contains a control group, an experimental group, and tests ONE variable at a time, it is called this kind of experiment:   Controlled  
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