Scientific Method

The information you collect while doing your experiment is called

• conclusions

• data

• hypotheses

• procedures

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The _________________________ tentatively answers the problem you are trying to solve in an experiment and explains the results to others.

• procedure

• hypothesis

• conclusion

• data

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

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Inference

• Hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

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

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Inference

In what format should a hypothesis be written?

• This is correct because....

• If...then....becasue

• When you do this.........

• If... so...

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What is an dependent 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

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

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A procedure you carry out under controlled conditions to test a hypothesis.

• hypothesis

• inquiry

• experiment

• investigation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which of these contains steps in the right order?

• Ask a question, form a hypothesis, research, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions, report and share results, make a conclusion

• Form a hypothesis, ask a question, research, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions, report and share results

• Observe and ask questions, form a hypothesis, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions, report and share results

• Form a hypothesis, ask a question, research, report and share results, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions