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Scientific Method

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the scientific method?

a)

A series of steps used by a scientist to solve a problem.

b)

It's a possible answer to a problem.

c)

A prediction.

d)

Experimenting.

2.

The first step in the scientific method is to make an ____________.

a)

Experiment.

b)

Observation.

c)

Hypothesis.

d)

Analysis.

3.

A possible explanation to a question or a problem is called a....

a)

Experiment.

b)

Hypothesis.

c)

Analysis.

d)

Data.

4.

In an experiment, the "control group" is the group that...

a)

is experimented on.

b)

does not change.

c)

is observed.

5.

Quantitative data is...

a)

numbers and can be found by counting.

b)

descriptions and can't be found by numbers.

c)

information gathered from observations.

d)

a way to examine evidence.

6.

What is science?

a)

An observation by gathering information.

b)

An investigation of the natural world to try and explain events.

c)

An educated guess.

d)

A variable.

7.

What is data?

a)

numbers obtained by counting.

b)

information gathered from making observations.

c)

A factor in an experiment that can be changed.

d)

A comparison between a control group and an experiment group.

8.

Select all of the answers that are steps in the scientific method.

a)

An observation

b)

A hypothesis.

c)

A controlled experiment.

d)

Scientists.

e)

Record Results.