Vocab Quiz 2 (Science Process Skills) Question Preview (ID: 57121)


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The use of words to describe what is observed in an experiment.
a) qualitative data
b) quantitative data
c) inference
d) observation

The use of numbers to describe what is observed in an experiment.
a) quantitative data
b) qualitative data
c) observation
d) inference

An explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations
a) scientific theory
b) scientific law
c) inference
d) science

A rule that describes a pattern in nature
a) scientific law
b) scientific theory
c) science
d) technology

The amount of matter in an object
a) mass
b) volume
c) experimental group
d) observation

The part of the controlled experiment used to study relationships among variables.
a) experimental group
b) control group
c) constant
d) dependent variable

The amount of space something takes up.
a) volume
b) mass
c) technology
d) independent variable

The factor that a scientist observed or measures during an experiment.
a) dependent variable
b) independent variable
c) constant
d) control group

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

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) constants
c) independent variable
d) dependent variable

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