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Prepare to ace your understanding of the Scientific Method with this in-depth quiz covering key vocabulary terms such as observation, data (qualitative and quantitative), inference, hypothesis, variables, control, constant, and conclusion. Learn how to make precise qualitative and quantitative observations, differentiate between data types, draw inferences, formulate hypotheses, and identify independent and dependent variables. This guide includes helpful hints and examples to clarify concepts and ensure you can explain your answers thoroughly.
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Scientific Method Quiz Quiz = 30pts
Vocabulary • Make sure you know and understand the following vocabulary terms: • Scientific Method • Observation • Data • Qualitative Data • Quantitative Data • Inference • Hypothesis • Variables • Control • Constant • Conclusion
You should know how: • To make a list of qualitative and quantitative observations of given an image to look at....(notes) • Helpful hints: • Make sure you know what qualitative and quantitative mean! • Make sure you are specific!!!! • Avoid using phrases like “There are a lot of grass” • Other bad words: • few, couple, many....
You should know how: • To explain the differences between qualitative and quantitative data. (notes) • Helpful hint: • Need to know definitions to answer this question. • Would need to make sure you are completely explaining the differences!
You should know how: • To make inferences based on different observations. (notes) • Helpful hints: • You need to know what an inference is... • Check the examples from the notes.
You should know how: • To correctly write a hypothesis. (notes) • Helpful hints: • IF independent variable, THEN dependent variable. • You should be able to write a hypothesis if I give you a problem or list of variables. • Check your notes and labs for examples.
You should know how: • To identify the independent and dependent variables. • Helpful hints: • If I give you a hypothesis, you should be able to identify the independent variable and dependent variable for that experiment.
You should know how: • To explain the differences between independent variable and dependent variable. • Helpful hints: • You need to know the definitions of each!! • You must be able to fully explain your answer.