Scientific Method

What is a hypothesis?

• A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.
• A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.
• A hypothesis is an educated guess.
• I don't know.

A list of the steps anyone could follow to conduct an experiment. 

• obervations
• question/problem
• materials
• procedures

What step does every scientific experiment begin with?

• hypothesis
• question/problem
• procedures
• conclusion

A list of everything you will need to conduct an experiment..

• procedures
• materials
• observations
• question/problem

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• responding variable

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 

• data
• theory
• hypothesis
• fact

This part of the experiment serves as a basis of comparison; the one variable being tested has been omitted. 

• experimental group
• control group
• data
• variables

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• responding variable

Testing a hypothesis often involves a(n):

• answer
• experiment
• problem
• safety check

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Observations made during an experiment are called:

• data
• problems
• conclusions
• questions