6 Questions
What is the role of the controlled variable in a scientific investigation?
It is the variable that should be consistent between the two setups.
What is the purpose of formulating a hypothesis in the scientific method?
To come up with a testable explanation.
Which variable is the basis for comparison in a scientific investigation?
Controlled variable
What is the role of the independent variable in a scientific investigation?
It is the variable being tested, and it is the difference between the 2 setups, as stated in the hypothesis.
What is the purpose of making a prediction in the scientific method?
To anticipate the expected outcome based on the formulated hypothesis.
In a scientific investigation, what are controlled variables?
Variables that should be consistent between the two setups.
Test your understanding of the scientific investigation process with this quiz on the scientific method. Explore concepts such as defining questions, formulating hypotheses, making predictions, and analyzing data. Identify the roles of controlled and independent variables in experimental setups.
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