Scientific Method Quiz

After analyzing observations and data collected from an experiment, we must

• Draw a conclusion

• Ask a question

• Research

• Form a hypothesis

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Hypotheses can be tested through

• Experiments and public opinion

• Popularity of the hypothesis

• Experiments and Observations

• Asking as many people as possible

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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Hypotheses must be CORRECT

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The use of your five senses to gather information is called

• Inferences

• Observations

• Variables

• Technology

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

“If soil temperatures rise, then plant growth will increase.” This is an example of a _____.

• Scientific Law

• Hypothesis

• Independent Variable

• Dependent Variable

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Of the two groups in an experiment, this on undergoes all the steps of the experiment including the independent variable

• Control group

• Experimental group

• Popular group

• Common group

Of the two groups in an experiment, this one undergoes all the steps of the experiment except the one being tested to allow for a comparison

• Control group

• Experimental group

• Popular group

• Common group

The variable that is observed and measured during an experiment. It can be considered the 'effect'.

• Independent variable

• Dependent variable

• Constant variable

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The variable that the investigator deliberately changes to observe what it may 'cause'.

• Independent variable

• Dependent variable

• Constant variable

Austin wants to know how different types of colored light affect plant growth? What is the DV?

• Types of plant growth

• types of colored lights

• colored lights on plant growth

• plant growth

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