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The Scientific Method

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Prediction to the question you asked.
a)
Question
b)
Hypothesis
c)
Results
d)
Conclusion
2.
The steps you took to do your experiment.
a)
Results
b)
Problem
c)
Procedure
d)
Conclusion
3.
Tells what happened when you did your experiment.
a)
Results
b)
Hypothesis
c)
Procedure
d)
Problem
4.

A student measures the mass of an object on a balance. The balance reads 23.5 grams. This is a type of ________________ data.

a)

quantitative

b)

qualitative

5.
If you wake up on a Saturday morning, and notice you cannot find your phone, you have made a(n)
a)
discovery
b)
law
c)
idea
d)
observation
6.
You think that you may have left your phone in your pocket. This is a(n)
a)
hypothesis
b)
problem
c)
result
d)
conclusion
7.
An experiment cannot have more than one hypothesis.
a)
True
b)
False
8.

A student designs an experiment that measures the height of a plant after being exposed to different amounts of sunlight. The independent variable in this experiment is

a)

amount of sunlight

b)

height of the plant

c)

type of plant

d)

amount of water

9.
Qualitative data relies on numbers.
a)
False
b)
True
10.

Which variable do you measure in an experiment?

a)
Independent
b)
Dependent
11.
Which variable do you change in an experiment?
a)
Dependent
b)
Independent
12.
Which of the following is NOT a group you should have in your experiment?
a)
Independent
b)
Experimental
c)
Control
13.

After completing an experiment, which of the following steps should be completed next?

a)

Form a hypothesis

b)

Collect and record data

c)

Draw conclusions

d)

Make an observation

14.

___________ variables stay the same during an experiment.

a)

independent

b)

dependent

c)

controlled

15.

Before doing an experiment, which of the following should be done? (Select all that apply)

a)

Ask a question

b)

Draw conclusions

c)

Collect data

d)

Form a hypothesis