Exit Ticket: Scientific Method

What does the term "Calculate" mean?

• To create something by putting together various elements

• To give a detailed explanation of something

• To figure out the answer to a math problem by using mathematical steps

• To find out or decide something by investigation

Which term means "To recognize and name something by looking at its specific characteristics or details"?

• Identify

• Explain

• Evaluate

• Justify

Which term is defined as "To explain why something is correct or reasonable by giving clear reasons or evidence"?

• Identify

• Explain

• Evaluate

• Justify

What is the Spanish translation for "Identify"?

• Evaluar

• Explicar

• Identificar

• Justificar

Which term involves describing elements, reasons, or steps of a concept or process?

• Identify

• Explain

• Evaluate

• Justify

What does it mean to "Make a Claim"?

• To state something you believe to be true, based on reasons or evidence.

• To illustrate information, concepts, or data through symbols, models, or visual displays.

• To say what you think will happen in the future based on patterns or observations.

• To present a hypothesis that states the difference between variables being tested.

What does it mean to "Represent" information?

• To state something you believe to be true, based on reasons or evidence.

• To say what you think will happen in the future based on patterns or observations.

• To illustrate information, concepts, or data through symbols, models, or visual displays.

• To present a hypothesis that states the difference between variables being tested.

Which of the following activities involves making a claim?

• Drawing a graph

• Making a forecast

• Stating a belief based on evidence

• Formulating a hypothesis

What does it mean to support a claim?

• To provide evidence, reasoning, or examples that show your statement or opinion is correct.

• To make a statement without any evidence.

• To ignore evidence and reasoning.

• To provide false information.

What is the role of a control in an experiment?

• A part of the experiment that is used as a standard to compare experimental observations.

• The variable a scientist changes in an experiment.

• The variable that is measured in an experiment.

• The variable that is affected by changes in the experiment.