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Science is derived from Latin meaning
a) to know
b) to study
c) to think
d) to science

What you change; adjusted by the experimenter
a) variable
b) independent variable
c) dependent variable
d) control

what you measure; changes in response to the change that you made
a) variable
b) independent variable
c) dependent variable
d) control

something that you can change in a lab
a) variable
b) independent variable
c) dependent variable
d) control

standard for comparison; variable that is not changed; the 'normal' situation
a) variable
b) independent variable
c) dependent variable
d) control

an educated guess or prediction based on observations
a) constant
b) hypothesis
c) inference
d) observation

things that remain the same in every setup of an experiment
a) constant
b) hypothesis
c) inference
d) observation

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
a) constant
b) hypothesis
c) inference
d) observation

something that you can see and record
a) constant
b) hypothesis
c) inference
d) observation

The simplified steps of the scientific method are:
a) 1.Determine the problem, 2. Make a hypothesis, 3. Analyze your results, 4.Draw a Conclusion, 5. Test your hypothesis
b) 1.Determine the problem, 2. Make a hypothesis, 3. Test your hypothesis, 4. Analyze your results, 5. Draw a Conclusion
c) 1. Test your hypothesis, 2. Determine the problem, 3. Analyze your results, 4.Draw a Conclusion, 5. Make a hypothesis
d) 1.Make a hypothesis, 2.Determine the problem , 3. Test your hypothesis, 4. Analyze your results, 5. Draw a Conclusion

_______ is a fake treatment that can sometimes improve a patient's condition simply because the person expects that it will be helpful.
a) Psychology
b) Mind over matter
c) The Scientific Method
d) Placebo Effect

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