Scientific Research

What test is the one tool scientists use to analyze differences in samples?

• b-test

• m-test

• t-test

• z-test

Which type of research deals with the investigation of how nature functions?

• applied

• actuarial

• hypothetical

• basic

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

What term describes whether or not a research study achieved what the researcher intended?

• reliability

• validity

• compulsivity`

• altruism

What term describes the process of sending research reports to other scientists to ensure the research was conducted properly?

• peer review

• validity

• shareability

• crowd sourcing

What activity occurs during Step 1 of the Scientific Method?

• stating the problem

• formulating the hypothesis

• designing the experiment

• conducting the experiment

What activity occurs during Step 2 of the Scientific Method?

• stating the problem

• formulating the hypothesis

• designing the experiment

• conducting the experiment

What activity occurs during Step 4 of the Scientific Method?

• collecting the data

• drawing conclusions

• designing the experiment

• conducting the experiment

Which step of the Scientific Method is the most important?

• collecting the data

• drawing conclusions

• designing the experiment

• conducting the experiment

What activity occurs during Step 5 of the Scientific Method?

• collecting the data

• drawing conclusions

• designing the experiment

• conducting the experiment

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What activity occurs during Step 6 of the Scientific Method?

• collecting the data

• drawing conclusions

• writing the research report

• conducting the experiment