WorksheetsScientific Method & Science Skills Practice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name two types of variables used by scientists.
Independent and dependant
Relational and dependant
Relational and independent
Mathematical and relational
Why do scientists need to come up with a hypothesis?
To give an educated guess for their question.
Because they need something to do.
Because making hypothesis are fun.
Its important so they can practice their analysis.
What is the first step of the scientific method?
Analysis
Question or problem
Measuring
Communicating results
There are 2 windows in the classroom. What type of observation is this?
Qualitative
Quantitative
The hallway is warmer than the science room. What type of observation is this?
Qualitative
Quantitative
Which step of the scientific method is a summary of what we learned and either supports or disproves the hypothesis?
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Purpose
Experiment
Which step of the scientific method uses an "If...Then..." statement to provide a possible answer to the question?
Purpose
Research
Hypothesis
Conclusion
What do scientists do when they make a forecast of what will happen in the future?
Inference
Hypothesis
Classification
Prediction
Which step of the scientific method provides graphs and charts to process the information (numbers, etc.) we've gathered?
Experiment
Analysis
Conclusion
None of these
Making a statement about why bread, left on the kitchen counter, molds in the future is an example of
a scientific law
developing a theory
making a prediction
researching an investigation
