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Nature of Science Study Guide

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  • True or False: Every Good experiment should have only one independent variable
    True
  • Qualitative or Quantitative: The beaker held a volume of 850ml.
    Quantitative
  • True or False: An experiment should be able to be repeated
    True
  • What is the y-axis (dependent variable)?
    Number of Children
  • Using your 5 senses to gather information
    observation
  • What is the x axis (independent variable)
    Colors
  • Qualitative or Quantitative-Our classroom is .75 miles to the main office
    Quantitative
  • True or False: Constants change in an experiment
    False
  • What is the title of the graph?
    Favorite color
  • What topics can be included under Earth Science?
    Weather, planets
  • Qualitative or Quantitative- The lemon is sour
    Qualitative
  • The factor in an experiment that changes as a result of the variable being tested
    Dependent variable
  • What topics can be included under Life Science?
    Animal/plant cells, ecosystems
  • The test or trial group in which everything is kept constant in an experiment and is compared to the other trials.
    Control group
  • The study of matter and energy.
    Physical Energy
  • Qualitative or Quantitative: Her iphone is silver
    Qualitative
  • Factors that are not changed in an experiment
    Constants
  • The study of Earth systems and the systems in space.
    Earth Science
  • True or False: Scientists cannot base their conclusions on opinions
    True
  • The factor in an experiment that is purposely changed and tested
    Independent variable
  • What topics can be included under Physical science?
    Gravity, forces of motion, acids/bases
  • An educated guess that can be tested and is based on what is known and observed
    Hypothesis
  • True of False: The y-axis run horizontally.
    False
  • The study of living systems and the ways in which they interact.
    Life science