Scientific Method

Which of these contains steps in the right order?

• Ask a question, research, state your hypothesis, experiment, analyze, draw a conclusion

• State your hypothesis, ask a question, research, experiment, analyze, draw a conclusion

• State your hypothesis, ask a question, research, draw a conclusion, experiment, analyze

• Ask a question, state your hypothesis, research, experiment, analyze and draw a conclusion, share the results

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

• Hypothesis

• Scientific method

• Data collection

• Experiment

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• Make a hypothesis

• Test the experiment

• Draw conclusions

• Ask a question/make an observation

The following is NOT a step in the scientific method.

• Share conclusions with others

• Make predictions

• Collect data

• State a theory

Which happens last?

• Ask a question/make an observation

• Make a hypothesis

• Make a plan

• Draw conclusions

Which is the third step?

• Make a plan

• Ask a question/make an observation

• Draw conclusions

• Make a hypothesis

To make observations you use your _______.

• Feet

• Experience

• Senses

• Smile

Performing a test or experiment allows you to test your ___________.

• Conclusions

• Hypothesis

• Data

• Question

The _____ _______ is the factor that you purposely change or control in order to see what effect it has.?

• dependent variable

• indipendent variable

• qualitative data

• quantitative data

All factors that can change in an experiment.

• Results

• Variables

• Conclusions

• Data