Human Body System #2 Review Sheet
You will receive an extra 5 points added to your test with a completed review sheet signed by a parent.
Parent signature page will be at the end of this review packet.
DUE DATE March 29, 2012
I. Scientific Method:
1. List the 7 steps of the scientific method.
2. Define and give an example of a hypothesis.
3. Describe independent (manipulative) variable and dependent (responding) variable.
4. Students should be able to read and interpret information on a graph
Sample questions:
A. Two students wanted to find out which of their toy racecars would go the longest. They let each
Which of these is the
car roll down a ramp and then measured how far the cars rolled.
Manipulated and Responding Variable for this experiment?
B. In a controlled experiment, a scientist is studying how long it takes parachutes of different sizes
What is the manipulated variable?
to fall to the ground.
C. Scientists test a hypothesis by
D. What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that whales make?
E. Facts, figures, and other evidence learned through observation are called