Inquiry Wrap-up

The inquiry skills of science are acquired through a (a)   process

Which of the following are steps in the questioning process? (check all that apply)

• Make observations

• Conduct an experiment

• Pose questions and hypotheses

• Share the results

Surface tension increases when soap is added to water

• True

• False

Water molecules are attracted to each other

• True

• False

Questioning is the __________ step in inquiry

• Third

• Fifth

• First

• Second

Students should not be encouraged to participate in hands-on experimentation because it's distracting

• True

• False

What comes after making observations?

• Posing questions

• Conducting the experiment

• Sharing the results

• Forming conclusions

Students should pose questions that appeal to them

• True

• False

Teachers should __________ the opportunity for students to participate in a skill-oriented inquiry science program

• Decrease

• Minimize

• Maximize

• Disregard

Surface of water droplets are held together by the attraction between __________

• Electrical waves

• Atoms

• Neurons

• Molecules