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Methods of Science

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A possible explanation or educated guess about a problem or phenomenon.
a)
theory
b)
hypothesis
c)
inference
d)
Duck
2.
A conclusion reasoned from information already known.
a)
inference
b)
conclusion 
c)
method of science 
d)
care bears 
3.
Can a problem be solved by the scientific method?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
not enough information to determine
d)
ummmmm maybe
4.
Recorded information through reason and logic, provides support to validate or falsify a theory or hypothesis.
a)
evidence 
b)
inference
c)
hypothesis
d)
conclusion
5.
Facts from which conclusions can be drawn; information.
a)
evidence 
b)
data 
c)
hypothesis
d)
conclusion
6.
A trial or test, carried out under controlled conditions, to discover something unknown, to verify a hypothesis.
a)
evidence 
b)
data 
c)
experiment 
d)
kitty
7.
Information obtained from experiments must be:
a)
recorded
b)
Dada
c)
Experiment 
d)
conclusion
8.
Having the same center.
a)
concentric
b)
dada
c)
center 
d)
conclusion
9.
An idea or theory which seems to be correct based on evidence or observation.
a)
concentric
b)
valid
c)
puppy
d)
conclusion
10.
An unconfirmed explanation; set of facts, ideas, or hypotheses based on limited observation and reasoning.
a)
theory
b)
UFOs
c)
puppy
d)
conclusion
11.
Fact, event, or circumstance that can be observed.
a)
theory
b)
phenomenon
c)
horse of course 
d)
conclusion
12.
is part of a scientific investigation.
a)
theory
b)
phenomenon
c)
A literature search
d)
conclusion
13.
The measure of temperature which is the same as the centigrade scale. Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius and boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
a)
theory
b)
phenomenon
c)
A literature search
d)
celsius
14.
A careful search; detailed or careful examination.
a)
investigation
b)
phenomenon
c)
A literature search
d)
Celsius
15.
your hypothesis is probably wrong
a)
investigation
b)
phenomenon
c)
If your conclusion does not agree with (disproves) your hypothesis:
d)
Celsius
16.
An idea believed to be true without any supporting evidence.
a)
investigation
b)
assumption
c)
If your conclusion does not agree with (disproves) your hypothesis:
d)
Celsius