Unit 1: Lesson 10 - Quiz Review

Which of the following best describes what you should do after making an observation in the classroom?

• Make an inference based on the observation.

• Ignore the observation.

• Ask someone else to make an inference for you.

• Write down only the observation without any inference.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Which of the following is an example of an observation you can make in a classroom?

• There are 20 students sitting at their desks.

• The students are probably excited for recess.

• The teacher likes math.

• It will rain today.

List the Step 1 of the scientific method:

• Ask a question

• Draw a conclusion

• Make a hypothesis

• Collect data

List the Step 2 of the scientific method:

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Observation

• Experiment

List the Step 4 of the scientific method:

• Experiment

• Conclusion

• Observation

• Prediction

List the Step 3 of the scientific method:

• Procedure

• Conclusion

• Observation

• Hypothesis

List the Step 5 of the scientific method:

• Analyze Data

• Draw Conclusions

• Form a Hypothesis

• Make Observations

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

List the Step 6 of the scientific method:

• Draw a Conclusion

• Make a Guess

• Write a Story

• Do a Survey

Part 2: Observation vs. Inference
Instructions: Read each statement below. Write O if it is an Observation or I if it is an Inference.
1. The sidewalk is wet.

• Inference

• Observation

2. The driver was in a hurry.

• Inference

• Observation