Nature of Science

Nature of Science

7th - 8th Grade

30 Qs

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Nature of Science

Nature of Science

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS1-5, MS-LS2-1, 3-5-ETS1-3

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Heidi Doyle

Used 14+ times

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I want to see how the amount of water affects plant growth.  What is the independent variable?
amount of water
plant growth
type of plant
soil type

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A testable idea or explanation that leads to a scientific investigation is called (can be stated as an if/ then statement)
conclusion
experiment
hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The variable that is your result.  Usually measured.
independent
dependent
control

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Anything that can change during an experiment is a(n)
experiment
variable
hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Clear, detailed, step -by- step instructions on how to complete an investigation.

procedure

experiment

independent variable

control group

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The part of an experiment that doesn't change is a _____.


control

constant

conclusion

Tags

NGSS.3-5-ETS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The steps commonly used by scientists in gathering information to test hypotheses and solve problems are called _____.

scientific inquiry

hypothesis

scientific method

Tags

NGSS.3-5-ETS1-3

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