Scientific Method

Process of answering questions with observations and experiments is called:

• analysis

• hypothesis

• scientific method

• conclusions

What is the first step of the scientific method?

• analyzing your results

• forming a hypothesis

• asking a question

• doing an experiment

After scientists draw a conclusion, what do they do at the end of the scientific method?

• analyze data

• write down observations

• do an experiment

• share results with other scientists

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The factor being tested or changed by the scientist is called:

• Conclusions

• Variables

• Control Group

• Constants

Quantitative data includes:

• a written description

• a color

• a number

• a smell

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Qualitative data includes:

• an amount

• measurement

• a number

• a written description like a color

What kind of data is shown in this example?

The girl is 72 inches tall.

• Qualitative Data

• Quantitative Data

What kind of data is shown in this example?

The flowers have a strong scent and are red.

• Qualitative Data

• Quantitative Data

What part of the scientific method tests the scientists' hypothesis?

• Analyzing the results

• Do the experiment

• Ask a question

• Share results

An educated guess, prediction, or solution is also called:

• Analysis

• Conclusion

• Hypothesis

• Observation

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