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Scientific Method and Experimentation Quiz

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6th - 8th Grade

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Scientific Method and Experimentation Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for a hypothesis to be falsifiable?

So it can be tested and proven right or wrong

So it can always be correct

So scientists can avoid doing experiments

So it can be repeated exactly the same way

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when an experiment is repeatable?

It can be done by different scientists and get the same results

It can only be done once

It always proves the hypothesis correct

It uses the same materials every time

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which step of the scientific method involves making a prediction based on observations?

Forming a hypothesis

Conducting an experiment

Analyzing data

Drawing a conclusion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A student wants to test if plants grow taller with more sunlight. What is the independent variable in this experiment?

The amount of sunlight

The height of the plants

The type of plant

The amount of water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for scientists to share their results with others?

To let others repeat the experiment and confirm the findings

To keep their work secret

To avoid doing more experiments

To make their hypothesis always correct

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a falsifiable hypothesis?

If I water plants every day, they will grow taller.

Plants are beautiful.

The sun is bright.

Science is fun.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A scientist observes that ice melts faster in warm water than in cold water. What should the scientist do next in the scientific method?

Form a hypothesis about why ice melts faster in warm water

Analyze the data

Repeat the experiment

Draw a conclusion

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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