Scientific Method

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• responding variable

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?

• Perform an experiment

• Form a theory
• Collect data
• Form a hypothesis

Testing a hypothesis often involves a(n):

• answer
• experiment
• problem
• safety check

The information you collect while doing your experiment is called _____.

• conclusions

• data

• hypotheses

• procedures

A(n) ___________________________ is what you can learn about an object by using your 5 senses.

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Inference

• Hypothesis

Something that you keep the same in an experiment is called a(n) _________________________.

• variable

• control

• procedure

• conclusion

The plastic bottle holds two liters of soda. Is this a Qualitative Observation, Quantitative Observation, or an Inference?

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Inference

Which are part of the scientific method?

• Form a question

• Perform an Experiment

• Form a Hypothesis

• Write an Analysis

• Write a CER/CERC

What is an independent variable?

• What a scientist changes in an experiment to test their hypothesis

• What scientist measure to see if it responded to a change

• What happens when you do an experiment

• What you keep the same throughout all experimental groups