Science Process Skills ~ Year 5

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What is a science process skill?

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Science process skills are the methods and techniques used by scientists to conduct investigations and gather information.

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Which of the following is NOT a science process skill?

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Cleaning

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What is the first step in a scientific investigation?

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The first step is to ask a question.

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What comes after forming a hypothesis in a scientific investigation?

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Experiment.

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What skill involves grouping or organizing categories?

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Classifying.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in an experiment?

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To summarize the results and explain what they mean.

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What is observing in science?

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Observing is using your senses to gather information about the world around you.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a conclusion based on observations and prior knowledge.

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What is the role of communication in science?

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Communication is sharing results and findings with others.

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What is a hypothesis?

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