Scientific method final

What is the purpose of a scientific experiment?

• To make observations

• To form a hypothesis

• To find patterns in data

• To find answers or understand something

What is a hypothesis?

• A set of instructions for an experiment

• A prediction or educated guess

• The data collected during an experiment

• The conclusion drawn from an experiment

What are materials in a scientific experiment?

• The data collected during an experiment

• The step-by-step instructions for the experiment

• The objects or equipment used in the experiment

• The conclusions drawn from the experiment

What does the procedure in an experiment provide?

• The purpose of the experiment

• The hypothesis being tested

• The step-by-step instructions for the experiment

• The analysis of the experiment's results

What is data in a scientific experiment?

• The purpose of the experiment

• The step-by-step instructions for the experiment

• The conclusions drawn from the experiment

• The information or measurements collected during the experiment

What does analysis involve in a scientific experiment?

• Making observations

• Forming a hypothesis

• Collecting data

• Examining and interpreting the collected data

What is a conclusion in a scientific experiment?

• The purpose of the experiment

• The step-by-step instructions for the experiment

• The data collected during the experiment

• A summary of the findings based on the analysis of data

What is an experiment in science?

• Making careful observations

• Asking questions about the natural world

• Formulating a hypothesis

• A carefully designed test or investigation to gather data and answer questions

What is the scientific method?

• A set of step-by-step instructions for an experiment

• Making observations and forming conclusions

• Analyzing data and drawing conclusions

• A systematic approach used by scientists to investigate and acquire knowledge

What does observation involve in science?

• Making predictions

• Conducting experiments

• Gathering information through the senses

• Analyzing data