Scientific Method

The standard or group used to make comparisons

The one thing that you can change in a scientific experiment that could have a direct effect on the outcome is known as what? The one thing we changed was going from the tap water to soapy water.

A company is testing a new dog food that is supposed to help overweight dogs lose weight. 50 dogs are given normal diet, the other 50 dogs are fed the new food. After 1 month they are check to see if they lost any weight. What is the dependent var

Information gathered with your 5 senses.

experiemental treatment

A company is testing a new dog food that is supposed to help overweight dogs lose weight. 50 dogs are given normal diet, the other 50 dogs are fed the new food. After 1 month they are check to see if they lost any weight. What is the independent var?

A conclusion based on your observations and prior knowledge.

Factors that remain the same in a scientific experiment are known as what? In our experiment, it was the same side of the penny, height of dropper, speed of drops, angle of dropper, placement of drops.

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!