Scientific Methodology

The first step in the Scientific Method is ___________?

• State your HYPOTHESIS

• RESEARCH

• MAKING AN OBSERVATION

• ANALYZING DATA

After you make an observation you state the ____________?

• Problem/Question

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Research

An educated GUESS OR PREDICTION

• CONCLUSION

• RESEARCH

• ANALYZE

• HYPOTHESIS

LISTING PROCEDURES AND MATERIALS ARE PART OF THE __________?

• EXPERIMENT

• QUESTION

• HYPOTHESIS

• CONCLUSION

CHARTS AND GRAPHS ARE ALL PART OF ___________.

• PROCEDURES

• ANALYZING DATA

• MATERIALS

• QUESTION

A SUMMARY OF YOUR RESULTS

• CONCLUSION

• HYPOTHESIS

• QUESTION

• DATA

THE PART OF THE EXPERIMENT THAT DOESN'T CHANGE

• CONTROL

• INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

• DEPENDANT VARIABLE

THE PART OF THE EXPERIMENT THAT YOU ARE INVESTIGATING

• CONTROL

• INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

• DEPENDENT VARIABLE

THE PART OF THE EXPERIMENT THAT CHANGES AS A RESULT.

• CONTROL

• INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

• DEPENDENT VARIABLE

When graphing data, where do you place your independent variable?

• y-axis

• x-axis

• in the title

• it does not need to go on the graph