Scientific Method

The first step of the scientific method that involves thinking about what you want to know.

• experiment

• question

• hypothesis

• data

• gather information

The third step of the scientific method that involves making an educated guess about what will happen.

• experiment

• conclusion

• gather information

• question

• hypothesis

The sixth step of the scientific method that involves using the data gathered from your experiment to explain what happened.

• conclusion

• question

• hypothesis

• gather information

• data

Who uses the scientific method?

• scientists only

• engineers

• students and teachers

• everyone

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What is the first step of the scientific method?

• communicate

• question

• experiment

• think about it

Right after doing your experiment you should...

• question

• analyze the results

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After you analyze the results, you should...

• communicate your results with others

• keep it a secret

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Information recorded in your experiment which is used to draw a conclusion is called

• reliable

• data

• hypothesis

• observation

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Uses your senses to gather information.

• observation

• variable

• hypothesis

• data

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The general steps used when conducting an experiment.

• observation

• variable

• hypothesis

• scientific method

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