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How do scientists investigate?

Authored by Chris cgneidermyer@lancaster.k12.pa.us

Science

4th - 5th Grade

NGSS covered

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How do scientists investigate?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An ________________________ is the use of scientific methods to test your hypothesis.

exploration

experiment

experience

enjoy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Scientists also use what other types of investigations? (check all 3)

models

surveys

hypothesis

sampling

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(a)   are objeccts or ideas that represent other things.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following might be on a survey?

experiments

candy

questions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are procedures important?

Because they're cool!

They're fun!

Because Mrs. Wilson says so!

So other scientists can replicate, or redo, an experiment.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which steps are considered part of the scientific method? (check all that apply)

Collect, record, and interpret your observation.

Ask a question.

State your hypothesis.

Take a nap

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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