Unit 1- Science Inquiry

Something you observe with your 5 senses is called a(n).....

• Inference

• Observation

• Investigation

• Science

A conclusion based on observed facts is called a(n)...

• Inference

• Observation

• Investigation

• Science

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

There is a monkey in the water. Observation or inference?

• Observation

• Inference

The monkey is playing in the water. Observation or inference?

• Observation

• Inference

"The study of the natural world through observations and inferences" is the definition for which vocab word?

• Investigation

• Evidence

• Opinion

• Science

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

It is not important to communicate clearly when working with a group.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Are scientists always going come up with the same explanations or conclusions when given exactly the same information? Select the one incorrect answer.

• Yes, because they have to have the same answer if they have the same information.

• No, because each scientist will have their own create their own inferences about how the information fits together.

• No, because there could be multiple right explanations or conclusions for that information.

• No, because different scientist will interpret some information differently.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Running, joking, or pranking in a science lab is a safe activity. True or False?

• True

• False

Which activity would be considered a "Safe" activity in a science lab?

• Drinking from a science beaker.

• Wearing safety goggles when working with chemicals.

• Wearing baggy clothing or loose jewelry.

• Creating your own science experiment, using the materials your teacher provided for the lab.

A personal belief or judgement based on what a person thinks or feels, but is not based on evidence is the definition of what science vocab word?

• Investigation

• Science

• Evidence

• Opinion