1.1 - Scientific Method, Measurement, and Data Analysis (Revisiting Unit 1)
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What is the first step of the scientific method?
💡 Hint: Think about how scientists begin their inquiries.
List the three types of variables in an experiment.
💡 Hint: Consider what factors change, what is measured, and what stays the same.
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What is the first step in the scientific method?
💡 Hint: What do scientists do to start their investigations?
True or False: Precision and accuracy mean the same thing.
💡 Hint: Think about repeated measurements versus their correctness.
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Design an experiment to investigate the effect of temperature on the rate of a chemical reaction. Include identified variables, measurement techniques, and your approach to data presentation.
💡 Hint: Think about how changing one factor can show its effect on another.
Explain why accurate and precise measurements are essential in scientific research, using examples to illustrate your point.
💡 Hint: Consider real-world applications where measurement errors can have significant consequences.
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