Exploring the Scientific Method

Exploring the Scientific Method

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the scientific method?

Back

To systematically answer questions about the natural world.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is making an observation in the scientific method?

Back

It involves using your senses to gather information about the world around you.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a hypothesis?

Back

A hypothesis is a testable prediction about the outcome of an experiment.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the importance of making observations in science?

Back

To collect basic information and ideas.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to conduct an experiment?

Back

To test a hypothesis by manipulating variables and observing the results.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is data in the context of the scientific method?

Back

Data refers to the information collected during an experiment.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a conclusion in the scientific method?

Back

A conclusion summarizes the results of an experiment and explains whether the hypothesis was supported.

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