Scientific Method Vocabulary

What does the picture represent?

• Hypothesis
• Conclusion
• Question/Purpose
• Experiment

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What step in the scientific method is "analysis"?

• 1st
• 3rd
• 5th 
• 6th

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What is the definition of conclusion in the scientific method?

• Ask a measurable question
• Design a procedure to test the hypothesis
• Use a data table to make a graph to view your data
• Summarize your findings and tell whether your hypothesis was right or wrong

Susan gathers information about her question by making observations of different types of grasses, this will help her write her hypothesis. She is_____.

• Conducting Research
• Conducting An Experiment
• Asking A Question
• Making a Conclusion

Which step does the picture represent?

• Experiment
• Analysis
• Conclusion
• Research

What is the statement an example of?
"If acid rain effects lakes, then small fish will be effected."

• Experiment Step
• Question/Purpose
• Hypothesis
• Analysis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the statement an example of?
"The hypothesis was not correct, small fish are not effected by acid rain."

• Conclusion
• Hypothesis
• Question/Purpose
• Research

In which step of the scientific method would you make a graph or review your data?

• Hypothesis
• Experiment
• Research
• Analysis

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which of the following is an example of completing research?

• Mixing 2mg of salt into 6 liters of water
• Will salt dissolve in water?
• The hypothesis was correct, the salt dissolved in the water
• Looking up information about your question and using your five senses.

In which step would a scientist design a procedure to test their hypothesis?

• Experiment
• Research
• Analysis 
• Hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2