Scientific Method

Which of the below are based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes or opinions?

• Subjective

• Objective

• Hypothesis

• Theory

Which of the below is not influenced by an individual's personal viewpoints; unbiased

• Objective

• Subjective

• Theory

• Hypothesis

What is a proposed explanation for an observation, or an educated guess?

• Hypothesis

• Theory

• Law

• Opinion

Which words need to be included when forming a hypothesis?

• If....., then....

• Why ......, because ......

• Since ......, so

• In theory....., because....

Which Variable would can be changed to effect the experiment?

• Dependent

• Independent

• Hypothetical

• Theoretical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which variable would be graphed on the y-axis?

• Dependent

• Independent

• Hypothetical

• Theoretical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world that can incorporate laws, hypotheses and fact?

• Theory

• Law

• Hypothesis

• Variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is a mathematical description of an observation?

• Law

• Theory

• Hypothesis

• Variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Your senses are objective, so you can rely on them to accurately make sense of the world.

• True

• False

• Sometimes True

• Sometimes False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

True or False: If scientists keep researching and experimenting, a Theory can be promoted to a Law.

• True

• False

• Sometimes False

• Sometimes True