Quiz 1 Scientific Method

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?

• Make observation
• Form a theory
• Collect data
• Form a hypothesis

An educated guess or possible answer to a question 

• data
• theory
• hypothesis
• fact

The parts of an experiment that can be changed. 

• variables
• data
• hypothesis
• steps

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• variable

Before asking questions, what is a scientist likely to do?

• make a hypothesis
• come to a conclusion
• make observations
• analyze data

What must a good hypothesis be?

• difficult
• testable
• correct

What is any information that you gather through your senses called?

• research
• observations
• experimentation
• questions

What is the general order of the steps of the scientific methods:

• question, research, experiment, hypothesis, analyze, results, conclusion, communicate results.
• question, research, hypothesis, experiment, analyze results, conclusion, communicate results
• hypothesis, experiment, analyze results, communicate results, conclusion