Science in context

A logical interpretation based on what scientist already know is called a(n)

• Inference

• Hypothesis

• Educated Guess

• Theory

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Data that is numerical is called ?

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

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Data that is descriptive is called?

What is the correct order of the scientific method?

• Infer and hypothesize, Observe and Ask questions, Design Controlled Experiments, Collect Data, Analyze

• Observe and Ask questions, Infer and hypothesize, Design Controlled Experiments, Collect Data, Form Conclusions

• Design Controlled Experiments, Observe and Ask questions, Infer and hypothesize, Collect Data, Form Conclusions

• Form Conclusions, Observe and Ask questions, Infer and hypothesize, Design Controlled Experiments, Collect Data

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that whales makes.

• Interpret Data

• Draw Conclusions

• Observation

• Controlled Experiment

A series of steps followed to solve problems is

• Order of Operations

• The Scientific Method

• Trust the Process

• Investigation

In an experiment , scientist test hypotheses often involves designing experiments

that measure factors that can change, or variables. What is the name of the group that is changing ?

• Experimental

• Control

• Evolution

• Theory

A scientist conducted an experiment to determine how the amount of salt in a body of water affects the number of plants that can live in the water. In this experiment the independent variable is

• the water.

• the number of plants.

• the amount of salt in the water.

• the temperature of the water.

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