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A series of steps that scientists follow to investigate a problem or question.
a) Experiment
b) Scientific Method
c) Experimental Method
d) Procedure

Data that is represented as numbers. Example: time
a) Numerical
b) Qualitative
c) Quantitative
d) Descriptive

A testable explanation, or an educated guess.
a) Hypothesis
b) Independent Variable
c) Dependent Variable
d) Conclusion

Data that is represented as descriptions. Example: color
a) Numerical
b) Qualitative
c) Quanitative
d) Descriptive

A step by step procedure to test a hypothesis.
a) Scientific Method
b) Experimental Method
c) Experiment
d) Steps

What's being changed or tested in an experiment?
a) Control Group
b) Independent Variable
c) Experimental Group
d) Dependent Variable

The group that does not receive the IV. It is being used for comparison.
a) Control Group
b) Indpendent Variable
c) Experimental Group
d) Dependent Variable

The group that receives the IV.
a) Control Group
b) Independent Variable
c) Experimental Group
d) Dependent Variable

What is being measured in the experiment?
a) Control Group
b) Independent Variable
c) Experimental Group
d) Dependent Variable

The part of the experiment where the decision is made to accept or reject the hypothesis.
a) Collect Background Info
b) Conclusion
c) Analyze Data
d) Formulate Hypothesis

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