Testable Questions

A testable question CANNOT be...

• Why Question

• Yes/No Question

• Opinion Question

• All of these

Answer explanation

If a question is a Why, Yes/No or an opinion, a scientific experiment can not be performed to find the answer.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A testable question SHOULD be

• Specifc

• Observable

• Scientific

• All of these

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

How do you find the answer of a testable question?

• Google It

• Research It

• Conduct a scientific experiment

• Watch a TikTok about it

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

A testable question can be about living things, non living things, or substances in the natural world.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

In order to answer a testable question, you must change one thing and observe its effect on something else.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-PS1-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

When deciding your testable question, you must take into consideration...

• Time

• Money

• Safety

• All of these

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

How did the dinosaurs become extinct?

• Testable

• Not Testable

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Which flavor of Jolly Ranchers do 7th Graders like the best?

• Testable

• Not Testable

What is the best insulator to keep ice from melting?

• Testable

• Not Testable

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Do 7th Graders or 8th Graders spend more time doing homework?

• Testable

• Not Testable