Scientific Method Vocabulary

Scientific Method Vocabulary

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Scientific Method Vocabulary

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS1-2, MS-LS1-1, MS-LS1-5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Elizabeth Blankenship

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10 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Match the following

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

3.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Match the following

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

Match the following

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

Match the following

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).

Law
Theory

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Match the following

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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