Scientific Method Quiz

The problem in a form of a question in the scientific method

• can be answered with an opinion

• is the first step in the scientific method

• is the second step in the scientific method

• is not necessary when using the scientific method

An inference

• can be an opinion

• is explaining an observation

• is the third step in the scientific method

• is stating a quantity

Which step in the scientific method comes after research and uses the research to propose an answer to the question?

• hypothesis

• experiment

• procedures

• observations

What are the last three steps of the scientific method?

• collect data, analyze data, draw conclusions and communicate results

• hypothesis, experiment, procedures

• problem, observation, research

• independent, dependent and control variables

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The clouds are grey and ground is wet. 

• Qualitative
• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

What is a hypothesis?

• an observation

• something that you know

• an educated guess

• what you keep the same in an experiment

What is missing?

Question, Hypothesis, Data, Conclusion

• Procedure

• Constant

• Control

• Problem

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

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the first step of the scientific method?

• Ask a question

• Form a Hypothesis

• Do an Experiment

• Analyze Data

What is the 2nd step of the scientific method?

• Form a Hypothesis

• Background Research

• Analyze Data

• Report Results