M. Spencer's Scientific Method Quiz

You are testing how temperature of the water affects the time it takes for a bean seed to sprout. Which of the following would be considered a constant?

You are testing how temperature of the water affects the time it takes for a bean seed to sprout. The different temperatures used in degrees Celsius are (20, 25, 30, 35). The independent variable for this experiment is .

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A test is done to see which type of battery will power a toy the longest. The dependent variable for this experiment would be ____________-.

The one variable that is changed between each of the different experimental groups in an experiment is called the ____________.

A scientist is doing a test to determine the effectiveness of a drug at reducing the number of migraine headaches a person gets in a week. Individuals in Group #1 are given the drug, while the individuals in Group #2 are given a placebo (a pill that

A test is done to see which type of battery will power a toy the longest. The independent variable for this experiment would be ____________-.

You are testing whether the temperature of a room affects the drying time of paint. At the conclusion of the experiment, you find that a room at 65 degrees will dry paint slower than a room at 80 degrees. Which of the following is your independent

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