The Nature of Science

The Nature of Science

9th Grade

15 Qs

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The Nature of Science

The Nature of Science

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-5, MS-PS1-2

+15

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A plan for collecting, organizing, and communicating data. The basic steps that scientists follow in revealing facts and solving scientific problems (a plan for solving a problem).

Scientific method

Control group

Dependent variable

Independent variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Fill in the blank: The ultimate judge in science is always what _________ itself reveals based on observations, experiments, models, and testing. Science

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

What kind of science is astronomy called?

Select all that are correct

Observational Science

Theoretical Science

Experimental Science

Historial Science

Answer explanation

YOu can use your notes to answer the question.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

If the experimental result is truly inconsistent with the hypothesis, a scientist must do what?

discard the hypothesis and try to develop an alternative.

design a new experiment that will confirm the hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

a proposed explanation that can be tested

Hypothesis

Peer Review

Observational Science

Historical Science

Model

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

observing many samples of the kind of object we want to study and noting carefully how different samples vary

Observational Science

Historical Science

Model

Hypothesis

Peer Review

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

a method by which we attempt to understand nature and how it behaves

Method

Hypothesis

Observational Science

Historical Science

Model

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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