Scientific Method

The scientific method usually begins when someone has a problem or a ___.

• solution

• reason

• question

• candy bar

Once the problem is identified, a scientist may ___ the topic.

• change

• delete

• research

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

This is an example of which step in the scientific method:

paint, bowls, paintbrush, stir stick, paper

• problem/question

• hypothesis

• analysis/conclusion

• materials

• experiment

A chef at a restaurant is a scientist.

• True

• False

This is an example of which step in the scientific method:

If I put these hamsters in a maze, then both hamsters will find the path that leads them to carrots.

• problem/question

• analysis/conclusion

• materials

• experiment

• hypothesis

Which part of the scientific method should be numbered?

• experiment

• materials

• problem/question

• conclusion

Which of these could be considered scientists?

• astronauts

• archeologists

• elementary students

• builders

The final step in the scientific method is:

• hypothesis

• analysis/conclusion

• problem/question

• experiment

This is an example of which step in the scientific method:

1. Get the stain on the shirt wet.

2. Put Tide Stain Stick on the shirt.

3. Add water and rub the stain for 5 minutes.

4. Soak in water.

5. Wash. Stain should disappear.

• problem/question

• procedure/experiment

• materials

• hypothesis

This is an example of which step in the scientific method:

When we mixed shaving cream with glue and contact solution, we found that the slime was fluffy and stretchy.

• problem/solution

• procedure/experiment

• hypothesis

• analysis/conclusion

• materials

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2