The Nature of Science

_____________ is a way of learning about the natural world.

• Science

• Observing

• Quantitative Observations

• Qualitative Observations

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

______________ is using one or more of your senses to gather information.

• Science

• Observing

• Quantitative Observations

• Qualitative Observations

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NGSS.2-PS1-1

______________ deals with numbers or amounts

• Science

• Observing

• Quantitative Observations

• Qualitative Observations

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

______________ deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers

• Science

• Observing

• Quantitative Observations

• Qualitative Observations

______________ Explaining or interpreting the things you observe

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Classifying

• Making Models

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

____________ making a statement or a claim about what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence.

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Classifying

• Making Models

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

____________ is grouping together items that are alike in some ways.

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Classifying

• Making Models

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

____________ involves creating representations of complex objects or processes.

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Classifying

• Making Models

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

______________ is comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion

• Evaluating

• Scientific Investigation

• Scientific Inquiry

• Hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

______________ is the way in which scientists study the natural world.

• Evaluating

• Scientific Investigation

• Scientific Inquiry

• Hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2