Exploring the Scientific Method
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stephen predicted that seeds would start to grow faster if an electric current traveled through the soil in which they were planted. What did Stephen do in this example?
recognize a problem
test the hypothesis with an experiment
form a hypothesis
draw conclusions
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a hypothesis in the scientific method?
A detailed procedure for conducting an experiment.
A testable statement that predicts an outcome.
A summary of the results of an experiment.
A variable that is kept constant during an experiment.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an experiment to test the effect of sunlight on plant growth, which of the following would be considered the independent variable?
The amount of water given to the plants.
The type of soil used.
The amount of sunlight the plants receive.
The height of the plants.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?
To provide a standard for comparison against the experimental group.
To ensure that the experiment is conducted in a controlled environment.
To manipulate the independent variable.
To increase the sample size of the experiment.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an experiment, if the hypothesis is not supported by the results, what should be the next step?
Discard the hypothesis and never revisit it.
Modify the hypothesis and conduct further experiments.
Publish the results without further investigation.
Change the data to fit the hypothesis.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name one characteristic of a scientific mindset.
Close-mindedness
Rigidity
Open-mindedness
Superstition
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
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