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Science or Not?

Authored by Erica Cerasi

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 20+ times

Science or Not?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jenna thinks a banana ripens faster when placed in

a paper bag. She uses careful OBSERVATION

and EXPERIMENTATION to test her hypothesis.

Empirical Science

Pseudoscience

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The makers of Ivory Soap claim their soap floats because it is 99.44 % pure. Kamisha is SKEPTICAL, so she decides to

design an experiment that includes MULTIPLE TRIALS and

test the claim herself.

Empirical Science

Pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jose conducts an experiment and concludes

9 out of 10 worms prefer a dark, moist environment.

A classmate follows the exact same procedure and

REPLICATES the results.

Empirical Science

Pseudoscience

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Carmen uses LOGICAL THINKING and OBJECTIVITY when choosing a deodorant. She does NOT rely on personal stories or testimonials as evidence.

Empirical Science

Pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rashawn is CURIOUS about insects. His curiosity drove him to discover a connection between ants and aphids. The data Rashawn collects is scrutinized by his scientific peers.

Empirical Science

Pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pauline argues that pesticides cause cancer. She supports her arguments with scientific knowledge and the results of her experiments.

Empirical Science

Pseudoscience

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Natalie writes a science report, she chooses well-defined vocabulary words that are commonly used among her peers.

Empirical Science

Pseudoscience

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