Designing an Experiment Quiz

What type of Reasoning is scientific reasoning based on?

• logical

• subjective

• objective

• random

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Having an attitude of _______ can lead to new understandings.

• strengths

• belief

• skepticism

• pseudoscience

When Scientists group information, they are

• analyizing

• classifying

• making models

• observing

Finding out that a tree grows 10.75 centimeters in one month is what type of observation?

• quantitative

• qualitative

A ________ is a possible answer to a scientific question.

• Observation

• Independent Variable

• Dependent Variable

• Hypothesis

A person wants to test if using shampoo and water cleans hair better than just plain water. When she designs her experiment, what is the independent variable?

• The temperature of the water she uses

• The Amount of Water she uses

• Whether or not she uses shampoo

• How long she rinses the hair

To test a hypothesis, what variable does a scientist change in an experiment?

• independant

• dependant

• random

• controlled

What is the first step in the scientific inquiry process?

• Sharing Results

• Forming a hypothesis

• Posing a question

• Analyzing Data

What can having multiple variables change in an experiment do?

• Make it cooler

• Give you more Data

• Make conclusions

• Introduce Bias

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Put the steps of the scientific method in order

• Ask a question

  Form A Hypothesis

  Collect and analyze Data

  Form Conclusions

  Share Results

• Ask a question

  Form A Hypothesis

  Form Conclusions

  Collect and analyze Data

  Share Results

• Collect and analyze Data

  Ask a question

  Form A Hypothesis

  Form Conclusions

  Share Results