Scientific method pretest

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?

• Make observation
• Form a theory
• Collect data
• Form a hypothesis

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• experiment
• data collection
• metric system

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 

• data
• theory
• hypothesis
• fact

An organized procedure used by scientists to test a hypothesis. 

• scientific method
• experiment
• data collection
• metric system

What do you do when you gather information with your senses?

• conclude

• observe

• infer

• hypothesize

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Should experiments be repeated over and over to see if the results are the same each time?

• yes
• no

The factor that will happen because of the change. 

• dependent variable 
• independent variable
• controlled variabe
• not this one.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist. 

• dependent variable
• independent variable
• data
• control group

When making an observation, you must use...

• Only Sight
• Smell & Touch
• ALL 5 Senses
• Only Taste

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

You use the scientific method all the time to solve everyday problems.

• True
• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5