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Scientific Method

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

gathering information through the use of 5 senses

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Observation

c)

Inferring

d)

Manipulated Variable

2.

guessing on what may happen or what is going to happen based on observation or common knowledge

a)

Predicting

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Inference

d)

Conclusion

3.
A testable explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 
a)
data
b)
theory
c)
hypothesis
d)
fact
4.
This step of the scientific method is an educated guess or a prediction. 
a)
Hypothesis
b)
Research
c)
Observation
d)
Conclusion
5.
A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 
a)
scientific method
b)
recipe
c)
data collection
d)
metric system
6.
This variable in an experiment is the one being changed by the scientist. 
a)
dependent variable
b)
independent variable
c)
data
d)
control group
7.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 
a)
conclusion
b)
procedures
c)
materials
d)
responding variable
8.
The name of the information that you get from your experiment (you organize it into charts and graphs).
a)
observations
conclusion
b)
data
c)
variables
d)
hypothesis
9.
What is the part of the experiment that is left alone or “natural", and is used to compare back to?
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Control Group
d)
Experimental Group 
10.

The factor that changes because of what the experimenter does

a)

Dependent Variable

b)

Independent Variable

c)

Control Group

d)

Hypothesis

11.

The factor that the experimenter has full control over and changes to see what happens.

a)

Dependent Variable

b)

Independent Variable

c)

Control group

d)

Hypothesis

12.

A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.

a)

Hypotheis

b)

Conclusion

c)

Experiment

d)

Variable

13.

idea or conclusion that's drawn from evidence and reasoning.

a)

Conclusion

b)

Question

c)

Scientific Method

d)

Inference