Scientific Methods in Action

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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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KELLY COOTS
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scientist is a person who tries to find ____________________.
problems
answers to questions
solutions
experiments
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a scientist “tells what they think the answer will be”, they are _________________.
Writing down important facts
Defining the problem
Forming a hypothesis
Doing the experiment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a scientist “decides what the facts mean”, he or she is _________________.
Defining the problem
Doing the experiment
Publishing the results
Drawing conclusions
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the problem that Ben wanted to solve?
He was an inventor
Lightning causing homes to burn down
Iron is metal
Lightning is electricity
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What were the two ideas of Ben’s to test?
Electricity moves toward metal
Lightning is electricity
Lightning is dangerous
iron is a metal
Lightning will move toward an iron rod on a house; lightning will hit the rod, not the house.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 13 colonies, Benjamin Franklin was important because _______________.
he was an inventor, a writer, and a printer
he was a scientist
he discovered the scientific method
he discovered lightning
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Ben show that lightning was electricity?
he wrote a paper
he tied a key to a wire
he did an experiment
he flew the kite
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