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