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The Scientific Method
Test Description: Test your knowledge of the scientific process by playing this review game!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is an independent variable?
A
The thing that stays the same
B
The output
C
The cause
D
The effect
2) What is a dependent variable?
A
The effect
B
The cause
C
What changes
D
The input
3) What is an experimental constant?
A
something in the experiment that stays the same
B
the group in the experiment you use for comparison
C
something in the experiment that depends on the IV
D
something in the experiment that changes
4) Which of the following is an example of an observation?
A
Ms. Cook has twelve toes
B
Dinosaurs must've been really aggressive because they had big teeth
C
Biology must be really hard because the book is very thick
D
My senior year is going to be really great because I have a lot more freedom than I have know
5) Which of the following is an example of an inference?
A
Cardinals are abundant in Virginia
B
Giraffes are 15 feet tall
C
My teacher must hate kids because some students fail her class.
D
Alligators live in swampy environments
6) What is a control group?
A
The group in which the independent variable is changed
B
A group used for comparison
C
The things that stay the same in an experiment
D
The thing the scientist changes on purpose
7) What does the word "optimum" mean?
A
the worst
B
the happiest
C
the saddest
D
the best
8) Which of the following is the first step of the scientific method?
A
Draw conclusion
B
Perform a controlled experiment
C
Make a hypothesis
D
State a problem
9) Which of the following is the most valid source of scientific information?
A
a tabloid magazine
B
a daily newspaper
C
a science journal
D
a biology textbook
10) Which of the following adjectives CANNOT be used to describe the scientific process?
A
based on experimentation
B
observable
C
testable
D
based on belief
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