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____ 1. Weather and climate are different from each because of the amount of ____.
A. precipitation B. time
____3. How does the tilt of the Earths axis affect the seasons? Think!
A. Earths tilt is deflecting the harmful rays of radiation emitted by the sun
B. The amount of direct solar energy reaching the surface of Earth is changed by the earths tilt.
_____6. Question
A. The purpose of the experiment. B. Variable that nothing was done to.
_____7. Hypothesis
A. Step by step plan of an experiment B. Educated guess that can be tested
_____8. Procedure
A. Step by step plan of the experiment B. The purpose of the experiment
_____12. Inference
A. Information organized for analysis B. proposal to explain an observation
Lauren wants to know which location in her apartment is best for growing African violets. She has three
African violets. She puts one on the balcony, one by the kitchen window, and one on the mantel in the
living room. Each plant has the same size, pot, soil, and Lauren gives each plant the same amount of
water.
____23. The independent variable (IV) changes the dependent variable (DV).
A. True B. False
____26. The changes that occur in an experiment that are directly caused by the
experimenter are called ___________.
A. independent Variables B. dependent Variables C. controlled Variable
____ 27. Which of the following is the more appropriate hypothesis for the experiment?
A. If I water the African violets twice as much then they will grow faster.
B. If I exposed the African violets to the Sun then they will grow faster.