Science Study Guide Thing For FInals

Choose the words that go with the term.

There may be multiple phrases for one question.

For example: wondered goes with ask a question ect

Choose the words that go with the term.

There may be multiple phrases for one question.

For example: wondered goes with ask a question ect

Form a hypothesis

guessed

Pondered

tried out

Test a hypothesis

tried out

measured

determined

published

What is the scientific term used to describe the difference (or change) between the control group and experimental group?

dependant variable

independant variable

In a controlled experiemnt, one must be sure to measure outcomes. For example, the mass of Student A is 50kg, Student B is 47kg, and Student C is 54kg. All of the measurements gained through experimentation are called __________.

data

variables

datapoints

Explain whether of not the scientific method follows a particular order.

You can't draw a conclusion to a question without having one!

You could guess.

Describe the significance of sample size on the analysis and conclusion of an experiment.

You have a more accurate result.

It slightly nullifies the outliers affect on the final value.

All of the above.

Use the idea of cause and effect to explain the difference between dependant and independent variables.

The independent variable is what you change/control and the dependant variable is what you measure.

independent variable is what you measure and the dependant variable is what you change/control

Describe the difference between a control group and an experimental group.

You have a control group to compare to the experimental group. You don't alter the control group and you do alter the experimental group.

You have a experimental group to compare to the control group. You do alter the control group and you don't alter the experimental group.

Explain the significance of the control group in a controlled experiment.

It helps you compare data

It helps you get more results so its more accurate

I would recommend practicing this each day for your five minutes of study time for science.