Scientific Method

Mason wants to find out why plants grow better in sunlight. What is the first step in the Scientific method that Mason should take?

• Ask a question

• Make a hypothesis

• Do an experiment

• Share your work

The process scientists follow to complete an investigation

• Scientific Method

• procedure

• observation

• investigation

A prediction about what will happen with the experiment

• materials

• variables

• hypothesis

• data

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The results of the experiment

• hypothesis

• variables

• materials

• conclusion

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Watching and noticing events that happen during an experiment

• observation

• replicate

• investigation

• conclusion

An educated guess is also called...

• Data

• Scientist

• Hypothesis

• Experiment

What does an engineer do?

• Build, improve, and fix things

• They are scientist

• Study the weather

• They teach us

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

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Do we need information from scientist?

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which word does not belong in the scientific method?

• Ask

• Save

• Hypothesize

• Test

• Observe

Why do we have to conclude in our scientific method?

• Hypothesis

• Test

• Observation

• All of the details and answers from our experiment.