7th Grade What is Science and Scientific Method Quiz

What is the most important thing in science?

• evidence
• discoveries
• experiments
• explosions

Scientists use their 5 senses to make what?

• experiments

• data tables

• results

• observations

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

• reliable

• data

• hypothesis

• observation

The general steps used when conducting an experiment.

• observation

• variable

• hypothesis

• scientific method

Study of the natural world through observation and investigation.

• Science

• Hypothesis

• Experiment

• Flying monkeys

Is something that is kept the same, remaining unchanged in an experiment.

• Control

• Variable

• Data

• P, B, & J

Is a procedure carried out under controlled conditions to test a hypothesis.

• Science

• Watching YouTube

• Experiment

• Hypothesis

This variable in an experiment is the one being changed by the scientist. 

• dependent variable
• independent variable
• data
• control group

What is a hypothesis?

• A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.
• A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.
• A hypothesis is an educated guess.
• I don't know.

In a well designed experiment, you should change how many variables?

• only one
• no more than two
• none at all
• as many as are needed