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