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What step does every scientific experiment begin with?
a) hypothesis
b) question/problem
c) procedures
d) conclusion

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.
a) conclusion
b) procedures
c) materials
d) responding variable

Observations made during an experiment are called:
a) data
b) problems
c) conclusion
d) questions

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?
a) Make observation
b) Form a theory
c) Collect data
d) Form a hypothesis

This variable in an experiment is the one being changed by the scientist.
a) dependent variable
b) independent variable
c) data
d) control group

What is a hypothesis?
a) A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.
b) A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.
c) A hypothesis is an educated prediction.
d) I don't know.

If I listen to Mr. Petti's instructions, then I will have a better grade. What is the independent variable?
a) Yes
b) Maybe
c) Listening or not listening to instructions
d) Likelihood of having an accident in lab

What is an observation?
a) Something you measure or detect with your senses.
b) The way you feel about something
c) An educated guess
d) A theory that has been disproved

After the data is analyzed the hypothesis is stated as correct or incorrect in the __________
a) conclusion
b) experiment
c) hypothesis
d) table of contents

the thing that was changed in the experiment.
a) Independent variable
b) Problem
c) Reason
d) Explanation

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