Leaving Certificate BiologyScientific Method 1 iQuiz

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Noticing some event or situation is called …

Observation

Observatory Obligation

Obvious

What term is used for a suggested explanation [guess] for an

observed event?

Hypochondriac

Hypothalamus Hypothesis

Hypoglycaemia

Forecasting what might happen in an experiment is called a …

Production Prediction

Predilection Predation

You can test a prediction by carrying out this particular action.

Expiration Experiment

Excitation Exponential

A record of what happened during an experiment.

Method Analysis

Conclusions Results

We cannot test every case so we often …

Segregate Sample

Simplify Sterilise

What your results tell you about your hypothesis

Prediction Analysis

Conclusion Observation

What term describes the steps necessary to carry out an

experiment?

Conclusion Method

Aim Results

When we cannot measure exactly in an experiment we often …

Estimate Intimate

Regulate Delegate

What can change in an experiment is called a …

Variation Variety

Variable Varsity

Data we collect through measurements is called …

Qualitative Quantitative

Quaternary Quadratic

A dummy pill often given in experiments is called …

An asbo An antibiotic

An anti-inflammatory A placebo

To make sure there is no bias in selecting any sample, we use …

Large samples Random samples

Small samples Many samples

The name given to the group in which the experimental variable is

kept constant is the … group.

Double blind Bias

Control Theoretical

The effect or outcome you measure in an experiment is the …

Independent variable

Dependent variable

Inherited variable

Incoherent variable

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Scientific Method 1 iQuiz