Scientific Method Vocabulary

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Science
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8th Grade
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Elizabeth Blankenship
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
A guess or opinion made based on an observation
Theory
Information gathered through the senses
Inference
Educated guess based on research
Hypothesis
Observation of WHAT does happen
Observation
Attempts to answer WHY something happens
Law
2.
REORDER QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Reorder the following. Everything starts with asking a...
hypothesis / design
question / problem
analyze results
experiment
research
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
3.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Attempts to answer WHY something happens
Theory
Observation of WHAT does happen
Law
Educated guess based on research
Hypothesis
4.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Information gathered through the senses
Inference
Educated guess based on research
Hypothesis
A guess or opinion made based on an observation
Observation
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
5.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
stays the same
Law
changes
Constant
Why something happens
Theory
What happens
Variable
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The (a) of Gravity states that objects pull on each other (the bigger object wins). The (b) of Relativity says that might happen because matter bends space (Maybe. Probably. It's our best explanation at the moment).
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
7.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Information gathered through the senses
Observation
A guess or opinion made based on an observation
Theory
Attempts to answer WHY something happens
Inference
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
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