
Scientific Method Vocabulary
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of 'science'?
Gaining info through observation in the natural world
Making guesses without evidence
Believing in myths and legends
Ignoring facts and data
Relying only on opinions
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NGSS.MS-PS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What word matches the definition: 'An objective, verifiable observation'?
fact
opinion
belief
assumption
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of 'scientific method'?
A process for gaining knowledge used by scientists
A set of laws that never change
A list of scientific inventions
A type of laboratory equipment
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NGSS.MS-PS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of 'hypothesis'?
An educated guess or explanation that can be tested and accepted or rejected.
A proven scientific law that cannot be changed.
A random guess with no basis in evidence.
A detailed record of experimental results.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What word matches the definition: 'Observations that are used to support or contradict outcomes or conclusions from an experiment".
evidence
hypothesis
variable
experiment
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of 'observe'?
Watch and record data
Ignore and avoid data
Create new data from imagination
Destroy all data
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NGSS.HS-PS1-3
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of 'empirical'?
Based on VERIFIABLE observations. FACTS! Valid PROOF
Based on personal beliefs and opinions.
Derived from fictional stories and myths.
Based on untested assumptions.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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