Scientific Method - Quiz
  • 1. 1st step of the scientific method
A) Design or plan the experiment
B) Write a hypothesis
C) Design and do the experiment
D) Identify the problem and state the question
  • 2. 2nd step of the scientific method
A) Design and do the experiment
B) Research or collect information
C) Analyze the data
D) Write a hypothesis
  • 3. 3rd step of the scientific method
A) Write a hypothesis
B) Design and do the experiment
C) Design or plan the experiment
D) Identify the problem
  • 4. 4th step of the scientific method
A) Design or plan the experiment
B) Test the hypothesis
C) Identify the problem
D) Write a hypothesis
  • 5. 5th step of the scientific method
A) Write a hypothesis
B) Do the experiment
C) Design or plan the experiment
D) Analyze the data
  • 6. Always in question form
A) Design or plan the experiment
B) The problem you are going to study
C) Do the experiment
D) Write a hypothesis
  • 7. Always in sentence or statement form, an If ...., then .... statement
A) Identify the problem
B) Write a formal hypothesis
C) Design or plan the experiment
D) Analyze the data and write the conclusion
  • 8. What must be specific and testable
A) The hypothesis
B) The data and the conclusion
C) The problem
D) The experiment
  • 9. When do you write the steps or procedures
A) During the write a conclusion step
B) During the do the experiment step
C) During the identify the problem step
D) During the test the hypothesis step
  • 10. At what point do you collect data - either numbers or observations
A) Analyze the data and write the conclusion
B) Design or plan the experiment
C) Write a hypothesis
D) When testing the hypothesis
  • 11. When do you organize the data to analyze it
A) Identify the problem
B) Record and study the data
C) Write a hypothesis
D) Design or plan the experiment
  • 12. You must refer back to the hypothesis when writing this
A) Do the experiment
B) Identify the problem
C) Design or plan the experiment
D) Write the conclusion
  • 13. Hypothesis is either accepted or rejected when you do this
A) Identify the problem
B) Write a hypothesis
C) Write the conclusion
D) Do the experiment
  • 14. The reason that we use the scientific method
A) It is used so that the experiment can be repeated by others
B) All of the reasons listed
C) It allows scientists to collect and process information
D) It is a consistent way of doing things in science
  • 15. 6th step of the scientific method
A) Draw a conclusion and communicate it
B) Write a hypothesis
C) Do the experiment
D) Analyze the data
  • 16. This variable is manipulated or changed during the experiment
A) Independent variable
B) Control variable
C) Undesirable variable
D) Dependent variable
  • 17. The value of this variable changes because of what you add or manipulate in the experiment
A) Neutral variable
B) Control variable
C) Dependent variable
D) Temperature variable
  • 18. Part of the experiment not changed or used for comparison
A) Model
B) Evidence
C) Claim
D) Control
  • 19. Information collected during an experiment either numerical or observational
A) Claim
B) Measure
C) Data
D) Control
  • 20. To draw a conclusion from facts or observations
A) Testable
B) Infer
C) Sampling
D) Prediction
  • 21. A factor or value that always remains the same
A) Prediction
B) Constant
C) Repeatable
D) Evidence
  • 22. A series of steps in an experiment used to test a hypothesis
A) Sampling
B) Communicate
C) Results
D) Procedure
  • 23. An experiment that will similar results when it is done
A) Model
B) Prediction
C) Repeatable
D) Interpolate
  • 24. A kind of test that scientists use to discover or prove something
A) Estimate
B) Experiment
C) Extrapolate
D) Eliminate
  • 25. What you see, hear, notice, detect or smell when doing an experiment
A) Infer
B) Observation
C) Model
D) Evidence
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