The Scientific Method

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.

• conclusion

• procedure

• materials

• responding variable

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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

• metric system

• collection

• data

• scientific method

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What step does every scientific experiment begin with?

• hypothesis

• conclusion

• question

• data collection

What is a hypothesis?

• A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.

• A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.

• A hypothesis is the last step of the scientific method.

• A hypothesis is an educated guess/prediction.

The information you record in an experiment is called your ____________.

• data

• notebook

• conclusions

• inquiry

In a well designed experiment, you should change how many variables?

• no more than two

• only one

• none at all

• as many as are needed

The one variable you change is called the ___________ variable.

• measured variable

• first variable

• second variable

• changed

  variable

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The measurements you collect because of your experiment is called the ___________ variable.

• changed variable

• measured variable

• first variable

• second variable

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Your hypothesis can be wrong.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the correct order of the Scientific Method?

• Conclusion, Data, Experiment, Hypothesis, Question

• Experiment, Data, Hypothesis, Question, Conclusion

• Question, Hypothesis, Data, Experiment, Conclusion

• Question, Hypothesis, Experiment, Data, Conclusion