Implementing Investigation Quick Check: 1. In what situation would you most likely need to use a computer to analyze data? (1 point) A. when you have collected data that does not involve numbers B. when you have collected a lot of data C. when you have collected data outside the laboratory D. when you have a computer available 2. What is the main objective of an experiment? (1 point) A. What is the main objective of an experiment? B. to test a hypothesis C. to draw conclusions D. to analyze data 3. What is a hypothesis? (1 point) A. an observation B. the conclusion of an investigation C. an experimental design D. a testable statement 4. If you propose an answer to a question that you will test to see whether it is true, which step of the scientific method are you engaging in? (1 point) A. forming a hypothesis B. drawing conclusions C. asking a question D. analyzing data 5. Why does data need to be analyzed? (1 point) A. to ensure that observations were done correctly B. to come up with a good hypothesis C. to find a pattern that will explain your observations D. to test your hypothesis
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2. B. to test a hypothesis
3. D. a testable statement
4. A. forming a hypothesis
5. C. to find a pattern that will explain your observations