Quiz on Scientific Enquiry

What is scientific enquiry?

• A way to draw conclusions

• A type of science experiment

• A method to ask questions and find answers

• A way to memorize facts

What does 'Observing Over Time' involve?

• Sorting items into groups

• Watching and recording changes over time

• Finding information from books

• Changing multiple variables

In 'Identifying and Classifying', what do you do?

• Conduct experiments

• Change one variable

• Sort or group things based on similarities

• Look for patterns

What is a fair test in scientific enquiry?

• Changing everything in the experiment

• Observing without changing anything

• Keeping all variables the same

• Changing one thing and measuring another

What does 'Pattern Seeking' help you find?

• The fastest runner in class

• Connections between different things

• The best way to water plants

• The tallest student

What is involved in 'Research Using Secondary Sources'?

• Conducting your own experiments

• Using books or the internet to find answers

• Classifying different species

• Observing changes over time

Which type of enquiry involves measuring plant growth over time?

• Pattern Seeking

• Fair Testing

• Observing Over Time

• Identifying and Classifying

What is the main goal of scientific enquiry?

• To classify all living things

• To memorize scientific facts

• To ask questions and learn about the world

• To conduct experiments only