Mastering the Scientific Method

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Which step of the scientific method involves procedures with multiple trials to prove or dispute a hypothesis?

  • Data
  • Hypothesis
  • Observation
  • Experiment (correct)

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

  • Qualitative data is numerical, whereas quantitative data is not numerical
  • Qualitative data is collected and analyzed, whereas quantitative data is not collected and analyzed
  • Qualitative data is not numerical, whereas quantitative data is numerical (correct)
  • Qualitative data is numerical, whereas quantitative data is not numerical

Which one of the following best describes a theory?

  • A unifying principle that unites facts/a plausible explanation for results
  • A principle that unites facts
  • A plausible explanation for events (correct)
  • An educated guess

What is the SI unit for mass?

<p>g (grams) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the SI unit for volume?

<p>L (liter) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step of the scientific method involves making an educated guess to explain observations?

<p>Hypothesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is numerical?

<p>Quantitative data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is a unifying principle that unites facts?

<p>Law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the SI unit for temperature?

<p>C (Celsius) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the SI unit for density?

<p>kg/m3 (kilograms per meter cubed) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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