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| What is the first step of the scientific method? |
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| State the problem and research the problem |
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| What is an educated guess called? |
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| When you you test your hypothesis? |
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| When you perform an experiment |
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| How do you organize and record your results or data? |
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| Using graphs, tables, and charts |
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| What do you do you after you have conducted the experiment once? |
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| What is a hypothesis that has been supported when the experiment has been repeated many times also called? |
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| Is a theory accepted, proven, or both accepted and proven? |
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| What part of the experiment is used for comparison? |
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| What part of the experiment stays the same for both experiments? |
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| What part of the experiment gets the treatment of the experiment? |
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| What part of the experiment is treatment or the ONE factor that you change when you are testing? |
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| What part of the experiment is what you are counting or measuring after the treatment given? |
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| What is changed on the control group? |
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| What two groups must every experiment have? |
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| Control group and experimental group |
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| What type of graph is used to graph percents? |
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| What type of graph is used when one of the variables is not a number? |
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| What type of graph is used when both variables are numbers? |
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| What variable goes on the x-axis? |
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| Where is the x-axis located? |
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| At the bottom of the graph |
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| What variable goes on the y-axis? |
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| Where is the y-axis located? |
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| What are 7 things a line or bar graph MUST have? |
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| Title, variables (independent and dependent), units, legend/key, even intervals, at least 3/4 of the axes to be used |
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