Practice for Nature of Science

If, Then, Because is how we phrase...

• Hypothesis

• Experiment

• Conclusion

• Data Chart

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is the last step to complete when you do an experiment?

• Create a graph

• Analyze data

• Communicate results

• Make a hypothesis

This is the variable that you change

• Independent

• Dependent

• Control

• Constant

This is the variable that remains the same.

• Independent

• Dependent

• Control

• Constant

How many meters are in a kilometer?

• 1

• 10

• 100

• 1000

The table is smooth.

What is the best way to describe the sentence?

• Qualitative observation

• Quantitative observation

• Inference

• Prediction

I hear water running. Someone must be taking a shower.

What is the best way to describe this scenario?

• Qualitative observation

• Quantitative observation

• Inference

• Prediction

I did not study for my test. I think I'm going to fail.

What is the best way to describe this scenario?

• Qualitative observation

• Quantitative observation

• Inference

• Prediction

According to the graph, what is the dependent variable?

• Type of fruit

• 10

• Blueberry

• Number of people

According to the graph, what is the independent variable?

• Month

• March

• Sales (in units)

• 8,500