Understanding Science

Understanding Science

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Science

Understanding Science

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-PS3-5, 3-PS2-2

+3

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A possible explanation for an observation that can be tested by specific investigations

hypothesis

variable

scientific theory

observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience

hypothesis

observation

inference

variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the act of using one or more of your senses to gather information and taking note of what occurs

hypothesis

observation

inference

variable

Tags

NGSS.3-PS2-2

NGSS.4-PS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events

hypothesis

prediction

observation

inference

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new information that results from those investigations

Math

Scientific theory

Scientific law

Science

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a rule that describes a pattern in nature

Science

Scientific theory

Scientific law

Hypothesis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an explanation of observations or events that are based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations

Scientific law

Scientific theory

Science

Observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

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