Scientific Method Review (kcollier)

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• Forming a hypothesis

• Conducting an experiment

• Making an observation

• Analyzing data

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Which of the following best describes a hypothesis?

• A detailed experiment plan

• A testable prediction or educated guess

• A collection of data

• A conclusion based on results

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What is the purpose of conducting an experiment in the scientific method?

• To prove a hypothesis correct

• To collect data and test the hypothesis

• To analyze results

• To draw conclusions

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Which of the following is a common data collection technique in scientific experiments?

• Guessing

• Measuring

• Assuming

• Ignoring

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What is the final step in the scientific method?

• Forming a hypothesis

• Conducting an experiment

• Drawing conclusions

• Collecting data

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Which of the following is an example of a hypothesis?

• "Plants need sunlight to grow."

• "I will measure the height of the plants."

• "The plants grew 5 cm in one week."

• "The experiment was successful."

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When analyzing results, what is a scientist looking for?

• Patterns or trends in the data

• The best way to conduct the experiment

• The most colorful data points

• The fastest way to finish the experiment

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Which step involves making a testable prediction?

• Observation

• Hypothesis formation

• Experimentation

• Data analysis

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What is the role of data collection in the scientific method?

• To form a hypothesis

• To provide evidence to support or deny the hypothesis

• To draw conclusions

• To make observations

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Which of the following is NOT a step in the scientific method?

• Making an observation

• Forming a hypothesis

• Conducting an experiment

• Ignoring the results

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