CHECKPOINT #5 Review

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• experiment
• data collection
• metric system

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 

• data
• theory
• hypothesis
• fact

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

The first step of the scientific method is to _____________________________.

• ask a question/state a problem

• do an experiment

• research

• draw a conclusion

Another word for prediction is: ________________

• hypothesis

• conclusion

• experiment

• data

The information you record in an experiment is called your ____________.

• data
• conclusions
• notebook
• inquiry

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NGSS.5-PS1-2

The final results and answers to your big question is shared in your ________________.

• conclusion
• hypothesis
• observation
• inquiry

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A set of step-by-step instructions is called a ______________________.

• procedure
• data
• inquiry
• hypothesis

The following activity is allowed in the science laboratory

• Eating
• Drinking
• Chewing Gum
• None of these are allowed

Long hair in the laboratory should always be

• Pulled back
• Always neatly groomed
• Cut short
• Held away from the table with one hand

If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, you should

• Skip it and go on to the next part
• Figure it out as you do the lab
• Ask the teacher before continuing
• Try several methods until something works

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3