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The Scientific Method -Vocabulary

Authored by Darlene Palmisiano

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

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The Scientific Method -Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientific Method

Information collected using one of the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, scent).

A process that scientists use to answer questions. The steps guide investigations.

A scientific test that can be used to support or disprove a hypothesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

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45 sec • 1 pt

Observation

Information collected using one of the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, scent).

Any facts, numbers, or values obtained in an experiment.

Any variable that does not change during an experiment. It is kept the same.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a prediction of whether the independent variable will have an effect on the dependent variable or a prediction of the nature of the effect.

Hypothesis

Experiment

Results

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Experiment

A scientific test that can be used to support or disprove a hypothesis.

A process that scientists use to answer questions. The steps guide investigations.

The explanation or interpretation of experimental data. This includes calculations made from the data.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Control Variable

Any variable that does not change during an experiment. It is kept the same.

The variable that is changed by the researcher. There is only one in an experiment.

The decision of whether the hypothesis should be accepted or rejected. It is one of the steps of the scientific method.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The variable that is changed by the researcher. There is only one in an experiment.

Control Variable

Middle Variable

Independent Variable

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45 sec • 1 pt

Data

The explanation or interpretation of experimental data. This includes calculations made from the data.

Any facts, numbers, or values obtained in an experiment.

The decision of whether the hypothesis should be accepted or rejected. It is one of the steps of the scientific method.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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