Nature of Science

what you notice with your five senses

• model

• hypothesis

• inference

• observation

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all the facts and information scientists gather

• data

• conclusion

• inference

• control group

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

a prediction or possible explanation for a question that needs to be investigated

• experiment

• data

• scale

• hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

carefully planned test of a hypothesis

• investigation

• control group

• experiment

• scale

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

a statement that sums up the results of an investigation

• data

• conclusion

• hypothesis

• observation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

a conclusion based on knowledge and evidence; a guess based on observations

• inference

• experiment

• conclusion

• data

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Science is a way of knowing about the natural world.

• Truth

• False

Follow all directions (written and oral) given by your teacher.

• true

• false

It's ok to "play and joke around" while performing experiments because science is FUN!

• true

• false

You should not eat or drink while performing experiments.

• true

• false