Scientific Method J. Smith

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Jennifer Smith
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A good experiment has several characteristics. Which characteristic is part of a scientifically sound experiment?
Results are based on an untested process or procedure
Results are based on a single experiment
Results are not reviewed by peers
Results can be reproduced
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which description defines a hypothesis?
An account of an observed event
a statement that explains a future event
a testable idea that explains an observed event
a statement that has been extensively tested or proven to be true
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NGSS.HS-LS1-3
NGSS.HS-LS2-3
NGSS.HS-PS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which sequence of events describes the standard scientific method of investigation?
hypothesis --> experiment --> analysis of data --> conclusion
conclusion.--.experiment-->hypothesis-->analysis of data
experiment --> hypothesis --> analysis of data --> conclusion
hypothesis --> experiment --> conclusion --> analysis of data
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Lee wants to make sure she understands the components of a good scientific investigation. She knows that it should be controlled and have a large sample size. Also, she thinks that the results should be communicated to other scientists. Which is another component that is necessary for a good investigation?
It must be able to be replicated by other scientists.
It must be conducted in a big lab.
It must be done with expensive equipment.
It must be run by a university scientist.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Ken must conduct a scientific investigation for a science project. He knows that scientific investigations involve many steps. Which step should Ken complete first?
Plan the investigation.
Collect and organize data.
Define the problem to investigate.
Defend conclusions drawn from data.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A group of students work together on several different activities during the week. Which of these activities could be part of a scientific investigation?
Standing in line in the cafeteria
recording the outdoor temperature
reading parts of a play aloud
learning the rules of a new game
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The factors in an experiment that can be changed are called:
Data
Variables
Solutions
Events
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
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