Scientific Method Review

Which step in the scientific method is the organized process used to test your hypothesis?

• hypothesis

• conclusion

• experiment

• theory

Which part of the scientific method is an educated guess about the solution to a problem?

• data

• hypothesis

• theory

• variable

Which term refers to the observations and measurements recorded during an experiment?

• data

• conclusion

• control

• theory

What is one of the three different variables we discussed for an experiment?

What is a set of statements or ideas that explains a group of facts or phenomena?

• variables

• data

• conclusion

• theory

What is the judgment based on the results of the lab? (Tells you whether your hypothesis is proven or disproven)

• theory

• hypothesis

• conclusion

• procedure

This term refers to the list of steps taken to carry out an experiment.

Please describe the scientific method in your own words.

Which variable in an experiment remains constant?

• independent variable

• control

• dependent variable

• none of the above

Which variable can change during an experiment?

• control

• dependent variable

• independent variable

• none of the above