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Scientific knowledge never changes.
False
What is science?
Understanding the natural world with proof
When scientists disagree about a theory, what should they do?
Conduct more experiments and gather evidence
Why is it important to have "peer review" in science?
to verify (prove) and validate a scientist's findings
What is the first step in the scientific process?
Observation
Give an example of a testable question.
answers vary
How many times should a scientist repeat an experiment?
Many times-until they get the same results repeatedly.
What do we call it when a scientist repeats an experiment many times?
multiple trials
What is a limitation to a model?
answers vary
Is this statement an observation or an inference: The dog is wearing a party hat.
observation
Is this statement an observation or an inference: He is good at juggling.
inference
A logical conclusion based on your observation
inference
What is the y-axis (dependent variable)?
Number of Children
What is the x axis (independent variable)
Colors
What is the title of the graph?
Favorite color
True or False: Scientists cannot base their conclusions on opinions
True
Using your 5 senses to gather information
observation
The factor in an experiment that is being measured
Dependent variable
The factor in an experiment that is purposely changed and tested
Independent variable
An educated guess that can be tested and is based on what is known and observed ("If/then")
Hypothesis
Factors that are NOT CHANGED in an experiment
Constants
True or False: An experiment should be able to be repeated
True
True or False: Constants change in an experiment
False
True or False: Every Good experiment should have only one independent variable
True
True of False: The y-axis run horizontally.
False
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