7Sci.SciProb.L1 Review

Scientific Method Review

By Miss Creek

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​An organized set of investigation procedures.

1. ​Ask Questions

2. Hypothesize & Predict

3. Test Hypothesis

4. ​Analyze Results

5. ​Draw Conclusions

6. ​Communicate Results

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?

• make observation

• form a theory

• communicate data

• form hypothesis

Multiple Choice

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.

• scientific method

• recipe

• data collection

• metric system

• Make observations: results of using one or more of your senses to gather info and take note of what occurs.

• State the problem

• ​Gather Info

• Infer​: logical explanation of using one or more of your senses to gather info and take note of what occurs.

Ask Questions

Multiple Choice

What does each scientific experiment begin with?

• hypothesis

• question/problem

• procedures

• conclusion

Prediction

​Hypothesis

Hypothesize & Predict

• ​a possible explanation for an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations.

• ​a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.

Multiple Choice

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested.

• data

• theory

• hypothesis

• fact

Multiple Choice

A prediction is most like a ___.

• math problem

• educated guess

• memory of a past event

• observation about the text

• Graph results

• Classify info

• ​Make calculations

Analyze Results

• Design experiment

• ​Make a model

• ​Gather/evaluate evidence

• ​Collect data

• Record observations​

​Test Hypothesis

Test Hypothesis & Analyze Results

• ​Write science journals

• Speak at conferences

• ​Exchange info on the internet

​Communicate Results

• ​a summary of the info gained from testing a hypothesis.

Draw Conclusions​

Conclude & Communicate

Multiple Choice

The container is filled to 350 mL mark.

• observation

• inference

• prediction

Multiple Choice

In 2 months, it will be too hot to go outside.

• observation

• prediciton

• inference

Multiple Choice

Information gathered using all 5 senses is called ___.

• inference

• observation

• prediction

• hypothesis

Multiple Choice

What does an inference mean?

• finding details in a story

• use clues and what you already know to come up with an idea

• giving a reason for your answer

• using what you know