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Science Olympiad Experimental Design

9th - 12th grade.

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18 questions

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The Statement of the Problem...

should address experiment including variables

should be a yes or no question

should be done last

The Hypothesis...

predicts a relationship between independent/ dependent variables

has no specific direction

gives a specific direction to the prediction(s)

gives no rationale

How many controlled variables do you have to correctly identify?

The Materials...

are listed and quantified

have no extra materials written down

don't need to be written down

aren't important

How should the procedure be presented?

In a huge paragraph

In a logical sequence

In list form

Scrambled and on different pages

The Diagrams...

should be appropriately labeled

should be small and unlabeled

should be big and detailed but only one

should have multiple diagrams of the setup

Qualitative Observations are given...

about the procedure provided

about the results provided

throughout the course of the experiment

The Data Table has...

to be unlabeled and unorganized

to have tables and columns properly labeled

to have example calculations for derived variables

to be written in pretty colors

The Graph...

should be ignored and not drawn

titled with a random name

scale and units closest to one

appropriately scaled, titled, and labeled

Some examples of Statistic variation are...

the minimum

standard deviation

putting a random number

drawing a pineapple

In Experimental Design, sig figs...

are not important

need to be correct throughout the data, graph, and statistics

aren't used in the graph

are only used when the student feels it's necessary

How many possible experimental errors do you need to include? (for these identify and discuss how they affect results)

The Abstract...

should be brief and well-organized

should ignore the Statement of the Problem and Hypothesis

should describe the research procedure

include major findings and conclusions

How many members are on a team?

Do you need eye protection for this event?

Yes, glasses/ goggles from the lab

Yes, swimming goggles

No, none is needed

How many parts are there in Experimental Design?

How much time do you get for the event overall?

As much time as you need

What materials do you need to bring with you?

Timing device

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