Nature of Science

Nature of Science

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS3-4, MS-PS1-2, MS-LS2-4

+9

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A statement that tells what an investigation showed based on evidence (observations and data)

Back

Conclusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The variables that do not change in an investigation

Back

Constant

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The group in an investigation that serves as a reference for comparison. The group not getting the test variable applied.

Back

Control Group

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for an experiment that compares different groups’ observations to answer a question, with one group being tested with the tested variable?

Back

Controlled Experiment

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An explanation that uses observations to draw conclusions.

Back

Inference

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Studying plants and animals in their natural habitat and recording data.

Back

Field Study Investigation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A Representation of something that cannot be experienced easily or directly.

Back

Model

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