Scientific Inquiry Quiz

When your collect data for your experiment, you need to

• make sure to include the unit of measurement

• add more numbers if you did not collect enough data

• only collect numbers that fit your experiment

In order to ensure your experiment is valid, you need to complete the experiment more than (a)   time.

True or False, when planning an experiment, it is important to do some background research and speak with experts,

• True

• False

Yes or No? Is an experiment poorly designed if you don't get the results you wanted?

• Yes

• No

True or False? Your experiment's data is not useful if you did not get the results you expected.

• True

• False

What is the last thing you need to do when you complete your experiment?

• collect data

• make measurements

• analyze your data

• come up with a conclusion

In the MythBuster's video, the team (a)   together to complete the experiment,

Check which response is better worded for describing the outcome of your experiment,

• The data proved or disproved what we thought would happen,

• The data supported or not supported what we thought would happen.