Scientific Method Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 38472)


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Educated guess of an outcome of an experiment
a) hypothesis
b) variable
c) constant
d) inference

Organizing objects into groups with similar characteristics
a) hypothesis
b) observation
c) variable
d) classifying

Part of the experiment that stays the same
a) hypothesis
b) constant
c) independent variable
d) dependent variable

Variable that is deliberately changed by the scientist
a) independent variable
b) dependent variable
c) constant
d) inference

an observation involving your senses, but does NOT involve measurements or numbers
a) quantitative observations
b) inference
c) qualitative observations
d) independent variable

A factor that can affect the outcome of an experiment
a) hypothesis
b) variable
c) constant
d) observation

An observation involving measurements and numbers
a) inference
b) independent variable
c) quantitative observation
d) qualitative observation

An interpretation based on your observations and prior knowledge
a) independent variable
b) dependent variable
c) observation
d) inference

Changes that are a result of the independent variable
a) dependent variable
b) constant
c) hypothesis
d) independent variable

A well-stated scientific concept that explains a wide range of observations
a) scientific theory
b) scientific method
c) scientificasouras
d) scientificophagaus

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