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8th grade-Scientific Inquiry
Authored by Connie Hentz
Science
8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using one or more senses to gather information and take note of what occurs is called _________________________.
critical thinking
inference
observation
hypothesis
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge and experience is called a(n) _____________________.
observation
inference
hypothesis
critical thinking
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comparing what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide whether you agree with it is called ______________________.
observation
inference
hypothesis
critical thinking
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A possible explanation for an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations is called a(n)________________________.
observation
inference
hypothesis
critical thinking
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The practical use of scientific knowledge, especially for industrial or commercial use is called _________________.
technology
scientific law
hypothesis
science
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new information that results from those investigations ________________________.
critical thinking
therory
technology
science
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Chemical reactions, gravity, and atoms are topics in the field of _______________________________.
Earth Science
physical science
chemistry
biology
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
NGSS.MS-PS1-5
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