Examine the titles of the following sample journal articles. For each title, decide if you think the goal of the research is to: a.describe a cause-and-effect relationship b.describe a pattern, measurement, or observation in nature c.describe a scientific model d.describe a tool or process for scientific re

Identify the section within a research article where you would expect to find different types of information. 1. The data! 2. A list of prior research articles that helped to inform the current study. 3. The researchers' interpretation of the data. a. Abstract b. Introduction c.Materials and Methods d. Results e.Discussion f.Works Cited

The selection of sites for sampling must be A. selected and sampled from largest area to smallest.   B. carefully selecting for specific features by the researcher. C. methodical and must all be within close proximity to each other. D. random.

Nature of Science & Data Analysis Review Name Period Match the following terms with their definitions: 1. NOT an educated guess, rather a possible explanation to observations. These should be written as an If/ Then statement. 2. A. observation B. inference C. controlled Using one or more of the senses to gather information. 3. The variables that stay the same in the control group and the experimental group. 4. variables D. experimental A logical interpretation of the data based on prior knowledge and experience The manipulated variable. This is what I (the scientist) change in an experiment. 6. group E. control group F. theory G. law The responding variable. This is what is measured in an experiment. 7. A way of doing science. There are steps that include observation, H. scientific question, hypothesis, experiment, analysis, conclusion. These steps are not always completed in the same order. 8. It describes the process of HOW something happens 9. method I. independent variable A well…