Scientific Method and Vocabulary test

Match the following

• A thing that is accepted as certain to be true without proof

• Construct

• When a solid is incorporated into a liquid to form a solution

• Assumption

• To build or make something

• Phenomenon

• Anything that can be observed with or without tools.

• Dissolve

• To fool or cheat someone

• Bamboozle

Draw the definition for the word ALTERNATIVE

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Match the following

• when a substance or object takes up a liquid and makes it part of itself (soaks up)

• Absorption

• to act or do something in the same way over time

• Prediction

• Not certain or fixed

• Evidence

• make a statement about what will happen in the future

• Consistent

• information, facts or data supporting (or contradicting) a claim, assumption or hypothesis

• Tentative

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Draw a picture to show the definition of the word CATEGORIZE

What is the difference between an observation and an inference?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Reorder the following

• Analyze results

• Observe a phenomenon

• Ask a Scientific question and form a hypothesis

• Design and conduct experiment

• Draw conclusions and communicate results

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

How many eggs were measured altogether in this experiment?

• 25

• 40

• 90

• 100

What is the independent variable?

• Type of fertilizer

• Average plant height

• The effect of fertilizer on plant height

• The effect of plant height on fertilizer

What is the title of this graph?

• Type of fertilizer

• Average plant height

• The effect of fertilizer on plant height

• The effect of plant height on fertilizer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1