Understanding the Scientific Method and Experimentation

Understanding the Scientific Method and Experimentation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the narrator's experiment with the bicycle and two sticks?

To calculate the Earth's circumference

To measure the distance to the Sun

To prove the Earth is flat

To confirm the Earth is a sphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the narrator emphasize the importance of stating assumptions in scientific experiments?

To simplify the scientific method

To avoid criticism from the scientific community

To ensure assumptions are based on good evidence

To make experiments more complex

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expected outcome if the Flat Earth model were correct regarding the Sun's size?

The Sun would appear larger at sunset

The Sun would be half the size at sunset

The Sun's size would remain constant

The Sun would appear smaller at noon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the digital flute project mentioned by the narrator?

To create music using traditional methods

To demonstrate the effects of lightning

To teach how computer language works

To entertain viewers with unique sounds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Sir Stabbington's experiment mentioned in the video?

It proves the Earth is a sphere

It shows the effects of lightning on digital devices

It demonstrates the growth of an online community

It tests the Flat Earth model