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Scientific Method Steps

Biology ⇒ Scientific Inquiry and Experimental Design in Biology

Scientific Method Steps starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Scientific Method Steps. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A researcher observes that a certain bacteria grows faster at higher temperatures. What would be an appropriate hypothesis for this observation?
A scientist wants to test if fertilizer affects plant growth. What is the independent variable in this experiment?
A student hypothesizes that increasing sunlight will increase the rate of photosynthesis in plants. What is the independent variable in this experiment?
A student wants to test the effect of different amounts of water on plant growth. What is the dependent variable?
Describe one way bias can be minimized in scientific experiments.
Describe the difference between qualitative and quantitative data in scientific experiments.
Describe the importance of publishing scientific results.
Describe the role of data analysis in the scientific method.
Explain the difference between a hypothesis and a theory in science.
Explain why it is important to have a control group in an experiment.
Explain why it is important to only change one variable at a time in a controlled experiment.
Explain why peer review is important in the scientific method.
In the scientific method, what is the variable that is deliberately changed by the experimenter called?
What is the purpose of repeating an experiment multiple times?