

Science Investigation Variables
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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4 Slides • 6 Questions
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Scientific Variables
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Multiple Choice
Two groups of 5th graders were tested to compare their speed solving long division problems. One group had calculators, the other didn't. What is the independent variable?
the age of the students
the type of problem being solved
whether or not they had access to a calculator
the speed at which they solved the problems
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Multiple Choice
Two groups of 5th graders were tested to compare their speed solving long division problems. One group had calculators, the other didn't. What is the dependent variable?
the age of the students
the type of problem being solved
whether or not they had access to a calculator
the speed at which they solved the problems
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Open Ended
Two groups of 5th graders were tested to compare their speed solving long division problems. One group had calculators, the other didn't. What are some of the controls or controlled variables in this experiment?
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Multiple Choice
You are doing an experiment to measure the growth rate of plants. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water daily. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water every other day. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water once a week.
What is the independent variable?
the type of plant
the amount of water used
the frequency at which the plants are watered
the growth rate of the plants
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Multiple Choice
You are doing an experiment to measure the growth rate of plants. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water daily. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water every other day. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water once a week.
What is the dependent variable?
the type of plant
the amount of water given to each plant
the frequency at which plants are watered
the growth rate of the plants
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Multiple Select
You are doing an experiment to measure the growth rate of plants. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water daily. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water every other day. One plant is watered with 100 ml of water once a week.
Check all the controls (also known as control or controlled variables.)
growth rate
type of plant
type of soil
amount of sunlight
frequency at which the plants are watered
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Scientific Variables
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