1. Methods of Science #1 Question: Any factor that can change in an experiment is called a ___?

2. Methods of Science #2 Question: The factor in the experiment that is made different on purpose is called the __? Found in 1 st column of data table

3. Methods of Science #3 Question: Which variable (independent or dependent) is put on the x axis and which on the y axis?

4. Methods of Science #4 Question: Jane wants to find out if the brand of paper towel affects how much water it can absorb. What is the independent variable in this experiment?

5. Methods of Science #5 Question: Joe wants to see if the amount of water in the bottle affects how high his bottle rocket goes. What are two controlled variables he should have in his experiment?

6. Methods of Science #6 Question: Every scientific experiment starts with an observation that is turned into a ______

7. Methods of Science #7 Question: Jeff wants to find out if the type of food affects how quickly the mouse goes through a maze. What is the dependent variable in this experiment?

8. Methods of Science #8 Question: Mrs. Carter wants to find out if students do better on a test after a review session. She holds a review session for one of her classes (Period 1), but not the other(Period 6). What is the control group and what is the experimental group?

9. Methods of Science #9 Question: Does the graph below show a direct relationship, an inverse relationship or no relationship? Linear or nonlinear relationship?

10. Methods of Science #10 Question: Information gathered in an experiment using your senses is called ______. Which ones are qualitative? B.“That chair is blue” C.“That car traveled 55 centimeters” A.“Baking soda bubbles with vinegar”

11. Methods of Science #11 A explanation of some aspect of nature that is supported by many experiments and lots of data is called a __ Evolution Big Bang Plate Tectonics Cells Atoms

12. Methods of Science #12 Question: Does the graph below show a direct relationship, an inverse relationship or no relationship? Is it linear or nonlinear?