Transcript Scientific Method Jeopardy

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Scientific
Method
History of
Science
Experiments
Graphing
Characteristics
of Life
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What is collected and
recorded during an
experiment?
A 100
Data
A 100
What form of observation
includes numerical data that
is unbiased and objective?
A 200
Quantitative Data
A 200
The next step in the scientific
method after making
observations and asking
questions is ____?
A 300
Making hypotheses
A 300
True or False: The scientific
method is repeatable
A 400
True
A 400
What scientists do after
finishing their experiments
and conclusions
A 500
Share and Publish
A 500
What form of discussion is based
on critical thinking and not
experimentation?
B 100
Socratic
Seminars/Discussions
B 100
What did Redi and Pasteur
disprove by comparing
growth in closed and open
environments?
B 200
Spontaneous Generation
B 200
Galileo was considered the
first scientists because he
actually ____
B 300
Performed Experiments
B 300
Edward Jenner tried to prevent
smallpox by deliberately
infecting people with cowpox.
What was the dependent
variable in his experiment?
B 400
People getting smallpox
B 400
Ronald Ross discovered that
mosquitoes only carried the
malaria virus when they drank
from malaria-infected human
blood. He suggested that bed
netting or closed wards would
prevent the spread of malaria.
What was the independent
variable in his experiment?
B 500
Bed netting and Closed wards
B 500
What is the name of the
variable changed by the
experimenter?
C 100
Independent Variable
C 100
What terms refer to the
variables kept constant during
an experiment?
C 200
Controls
C 200
True or False: There can only
be one experimental group
C 300
False
C 300
DAILY
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DOUBLE
C 400
What is the name of the group in
an experiment that is kept under
normal conditions?
C 400
Control Group
C 400
Gru wanted to see if two-eyed
minions or one-eyed minions
had stronger cravings for
bananas.
What is his independent
variable?
C 500
Two-eyed or one-eyed
minions
C 500
A graph used to show change
over time
D 100
Line graph
D 100
What type of graph is used to
compare data with the sum of
100%?
D 200
Pie Graph
D 200
Mr. Krabs uses a ______ to
show how many of his
customers are fish, starfish,
plankton, or sponges.
D 300
Bar Graph
D 300
This type of graph shows the
frequency of data displayed
in groups or ranges.
D 400
Histogram
D 400
Which type of graph shows a
a possible correlation
(relationship) between two
variables?
D 500
Scatter Plot Graph
D 500
What characteristic refers to
all of the chemical reactions
that occur in living things?
E 100
Energy
E 100
Which molecule found in all cells
is responsible for our genetic
information?
E 200
DNA
(Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
E 200
Producing offspring would be
the result of this necessary
characteristic of life.
E 300
Reproduction
E 300
What term refers to a
living thing?
E 400
Organism
E 400
Sneezing, coughing,
sweating, and making urine
are all examples of which
characteristic of life?
E 500
Homeostasis
E 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
History of Science
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Who first proposed that heavier
objects fall faster than lighter
ones?
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Aristotle
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