THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD

Testing a hypothesis often involves a(n):

• answer

• experiment

• saftey check

• problem

True or False: Your hypothesis can never be wrong.

• True

• False

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results is called the ___________________

• conclusion

• procedures

• materials

• responding

The steps of the scientific method, in order are:

• Observation, Research, Hypothesis, Plan, Collect Data, Conclusion

• Observation, Research, Collect Data, Plan, Hypothesis, Conclusion

• Hypothesis, Plan, Collect Data, Conclusion, Observation, Research

• Conclusion, Observation, Research, Collect Data, Plan, Hypothesis

A list of steps that tells how to complete an experiment

• Materials

• Procedure

• Conclusion

• Dependent Variable

Important information observed using your 5 senses and written while doing an experiment is called

• conclusion

• hypothesis

• material

• data

To make sure your experimental results are reliable, you should:

• Write more than one hypothesis

• Use more than one variable

• Repeat the experiment many times

• Only do the experiment one time

In which step do you actually conduct the experiment?

• step 2

• step 3

• step 4

• step 1

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested.

• data

• theory

• hypothesis

• fact

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.

• data collection

• scientific method

• recipe

• metric system