Quiz Nature of Science

The following scientific method definitions and steps are correct:

1) Question: one of the first parts of the scientific process. What question do you want to answer?

2) Hypothesis: a statement that can be supported or not supported by conducting an experiment. It is written in an "If....then.." format

3) Experiment: activity/procedure that you do to test your hypothesis

4) Data: the results of the experiment, what you measure and observe

5) Conclusion: final statement that describes what you learned from the experiment and results

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Do snails crawl faster on concrete or glass? In the scientific method, this is a

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Amber- Left eye: decreased; Right eye: decreased Julio- Left eye: decreased; Right eye: decreased Claudia-Left eye: decreased; Right eye: increased. This information represents

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I will test my lab partner's pupils by covering one eye and shining a light directly into the other. Then, I will note the change in pupil size. This information represents the

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

If snails move faster on smoother surfaces, then a snail will move faster on glass than on concrete.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The results of the experiment showed that pupil size decreases when there is more light present. In order to absorb less light, the pupils shrink.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Snail 1: Glass = 45 seconds; Concrete = 55 seconds Snail 2: Glass = 49 seconds; Concrete = 49 seconds Snail 3: Glass = 55 seconds; Concrete = 56 seconds

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

If a pupil is exposed to more light, then it will get smaller in size.

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Snails move faster on glass than concrete. This information represents a

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What makes the pupil in the eye change size? This represents a

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