Scientific Inquiry Process Study Guide

Which step comes after testing your hypothesis by doing an experiment?

• Do background research

• Analyze your data and draw a conclusion

• Construct a hypothesis

• Ask a question

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What is the main goal of the scientific inquiry process?

• To prove a hypothesis

• To ask questions

• To understand and explain natural phenomena

• To gather data

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Which of the following is a step used during scientific inquiry?

• Drawing a conclusion

• Making a guess

• Ignoring data

• Skipping experiments

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What is the role of sharing ideas in science?

• It is discouraged

• It helps in accumulating knowledge and developing new technologies

• It is only for entertainment

• It is not important

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Which branch of science focuses on the study of non-living systems?

• Physical science

• Earth science

• Life science

• Chemical science

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What do physical scientists study?

• Living organisms

• The history of Earth

• Matter and energy

• The universe

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Which of the following is NOT a question that physical scientists ask?

• How does gravity affect roller coasters?

• What makes up protons, neutrons, and electrons?

• How do plants photosynthesize?

• What happens to energy during chemical reactions?

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Which branch of science is concerned with the study of matter and energy?

• Earth Science

• Life Science

• Physical Science

• Environmental Science

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What do physical scientists investigate in chemical reactions?

• The growth of plants

• The history of Earth

• The energy changes

• The behavior of animals

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What is one of the processes that occur deep within Earth?

• Formation of magma chambers

• Formation of clouds

• Formation of rivers

• Formation of mountains

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