Vocab Quiz 1 (Science Process Skills) Question Preview (ID: 57016)


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The factor that is changed by the investigator to observe how it affects the dependent variable
a) independent variable
b) dependent variable
c) control
d) constant

A possible explanation for an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations (written in an if... then... format)
a) hypothesis
b) inference
c) observation
d) science

A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience
a) Inference
b) Observation
c) Science
d) Technology

The investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new information that results from those investigations.
a) science
b) observation
c) technology
d) International System of Units

The part of an experiment that contains the same factors as the experimental group, but the independent variable is not changed.
a) Control group
b) Independent variable
c) Dependent variable
d) Constants

The globally accepted system of measurement.
a) International System of Units (SI)
b) Technology
c) Dependent variable
d) Control group

The factor that a scientist observed or measures during an experiment.
a) Dependent variable
b) Constant
c) Independent variable
d) Control

The act of using one or more of your senses to gather information and take note of what occurs.
a) Observation
b) Inference
c) Technology
d) International System of Units

The practical use of scientific knowledge, especially for industrial or commercial use.
a) Technology
b) Science
c) Inference
d) Hypothesis

The factors in an experiment that remain the same
a) Constants
b) Controls
c) Independent variables
d) Dependent variables

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