
Characteristics of Science - PRACTICE!
Authored by Heather Marley-Dingley
Science
6th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Dr. Miller replicate Dr. Joseph's experiment?
to help him guess a claim
to help him lie about his data
to ensure his findings were accurate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is science durable?
Scientists never change their minds
Scientists never question one another
Science can withstand change and modification
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Science is unique from other ways of knowing and thinking because it is based on
empirical data
Feelings
Election voting
superstitions
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-2
NGSS.HS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Check all that apply in describing scientific knowledge and findings
science is based on emotions
scientific knowledge can be modified
what we currently know can be falsified by other scientists with new knowledge
Scientific experiments must be replicable
Scientific ideas are testable
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select all possible inferences about this fighting behavior
They are clashing heads
They are fighting over a mate
They are fighting over habitat space
They are fighting over food
One is lower to the ground than the other
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Scientists can make different inferences based on having different life experiences.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do scientists run multiple trials?
To ensure accuracy in their findings
To help them make a good guess about their work
To prevent other scientists from replicating their work
If they run enough trials, they will get the results they were hoping for.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-3
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