Scientific Method Vocabulary 8th Grade Question Preview (ID: 52751)


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Something that can change or influence the results of an experiment. The variable that you are testing.
a) Independent variable
b) Dependent variable
c) Controlled variables
d) Hypothesis

The variable that might be affected as a result of the change made in the investigation. This is the variable that you will measure.
a) Dependent variable
b) Independent variable
c) controlled variable
d) Observe

The variables that could affect the outcome of the experiment, so you have to make sure that these stay the same each time you do the experiment.
a) Controlled variable
b) Dependent variable
c) Independent variable
d) Theory

Step by step method used to solve a problem or answer a question.
a) Scientific Method
b) Observe
c) Hypothesis
d) Experiment

A test or trial performed in order to discover something
a) Experiment
b) Observe
c) Independent variable
d) Hypothesis

An educated guess as to the outcome of an experiment
a) Hypothesis
b) Observe
c) Theory
d) Experiment

To notice something using one or more of your five senses
a) Observe
b) Hypothsis
c) Experiment
d) Conclusion

To write information about what occurs during an experiment
a) Record
b) Observe
c) Conclusion
d) Dependent variable

The result or outcome of something
a) Conclusion
b) Record
c) Observe
d) Hypothesis

It was once a hypothesis that has been tested with repeated experiments and observations and found always to work.
a) Theory
b) Conclusion
c) Record
d) Hypothesis

To conduct an investigation into current information about something
a) Research
b) Interpret
c) Record
d) Conclusion

To explain or give meaning to
a) Interpret
b) Research
c) Procedure
d) Record

A sequence of steps involved in performing an experiment
a) Procedure
b) Research
c) Observe
d) Record

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