WorksheetsScientific Method
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The steps to follow when trying to solve problems.
a)
Guess and Check
b)
Scientific Method
c)
Experimental Method
d)
Descriptive Method
2.
This type of investigation specifically focuses on gathering data based on observation.
a)
Experimental research design
b)
Scientific Method
c)
Descriptive research
d)
Objective research design
3.
This type of investigation is used to answer scientific questions by testing a hypothesis through controlled steps.
a)
Experimental research design
b)
Scientific Method
c)
Descriptive research
d)
Objective research design
4.
If you were asked to solve a scientific problem, and an experiment was impossible to perform, what research method should you use?
a)
Experimental research design
b)
Inferential research
c)
Descriptive research
d)
Objective research design
5.
What is the first step in the scientific method?
a)
Recognize the problem
b)
Form a hypothesis
c)
Draw conclusion
d)
Analyze data
6.
Providing partial information or only using data that supports one of the possible outcomes would be an example of________.
a)
Bias
b)
Objective research
c)
Descriptive research
d)
Statistical analysis
7.
When doing research on things that happen too slowly, too quickly, are too big or too small to observe directly, one would need to use a ______________
a)
model
b)
life-size replica
c)
a bigger laboratory
d)
this research cannot be done
8.
The system of measurement used by scientists around the world is the ___________________
a)
International System of Units
b)
English System
c)
American System
d)
Feet and inches
9.
A prediction, or statement that can be tested.
a)
hypothesis
b)
hypothalamus
c)
hypertension
d)
variable
10.
The variable that is changed in an experiment.
a)
independent variable
b)
dependent variable
c)
constant
d)
control
11.
The variable that is being measured.
a)
independent variable
b)
dependent variable
c)
constant
d)
control
12.
The variables that stays the same throughout the research.
a)
independent variables
b)
dependent variables
c)
constants
d)
control
13.
A __________ is a sample that is treated like the other experimental groups except that the independent variable is not applied to it.
a)
independent variables
b)
dependent variables
c)
constants
d)
control
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