Scientific Method Vocabulary Quiz

When you do this verb, you learn enough about a topic to understand the important facts

• cause

• research

• analyze

• think

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Germs _____ many diseases--they make diseases happen.

• cause
• effect

• question

• observation

A __________ is a working theory that has yet to be proven. It is written as an "If...then..." statement.

• problem

• question

• hypothesis

• result

A ________ is a request for information.

• scientific method

• result

• problem

• question

This is the opposite of a solution. In science, this is like a puzzle you figure out.

• scientific method

• experiment

• problem

• effect

A ______ is what happens because of something else, such as getting full because you eat a meal.

• result

• observation

• problem

• question

______ is a noun that refers to a result or change, while "affect" is a verb that refers to creating an impact on something.

• scientific method

• effect

• hypothesis

• experiment

The __________ ______ involves devising, testing, and modifying theories in order to accurately reproduce results.

• observations

• experiments

• results

• scientific method

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

____________ are the careful watching and recording of something in order to get information.

• Experiments

• Questions

• Observations

• Results

An __________ is conducted to determine if a theory is correct.

• observation

• scientific method

• experiment

• effect

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1