WorksheetsThe Scientific Method
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Prediction of what you think will happen in a scientific experiment.
hypothesis
data
conclusion
research
Things you need to complete an experiment.
observation
analyze
materials
independent variable
Looking at, watching, collecting information.
dependent variable
observation
research
procedure
Looking at data and results and making decisions
scientific method
question
data
analyze
A process used by scientist to test ideas and find scientific answers.
independent variable
question
scientific method
conclusion
Information and observations gathered during your project. Often organized into tables or graphs.
research
analyze
question
data
The outcome proving your hypothesis and discussing your results.
data
procedure
conclusion
analyze
A problem that can be answered with an experiment and data.
question
hypothesis
observation
data
Scientists start with a _____________. This is what they want to find out.
hypothesis
experiment
conclusion
question
After they ask a question, scientists make a good guess. This is called the ____________________.
hypothesis
question
conclusion
data
A test to see if your hypothesis is correct is called _____________.
conclusion
data
question
experiment
After the experiment, scientists decide if their hypothesis was correct. This is the ____________.
hypothesis
data
experiment
conclusion
What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
Ask a question
Make a hypothesis
Experiment
Record observations
State conclusion
What is the second step of the Scientific Method?
Ask a question
Make a hypothesis
Experiment
Record observations
State conclusion
What is the third step of the Scientific Method?
Ask a question
Make a hypothesis
Experiment
Record observations
State conclusion
What is the fourth step of the Scientific Method?
Ask a question
Make a hypothesis
Experiment
Record observations
State conclusion
What is the fifth step of the Scientific Method?
Ask a question
Make a hypothesis
Experiment
Record observations
State conclusion
Shelby creates an educated guess or inference of what she think will happen.
What step is this?
2-D model
hypothesis
asking questions
computer model
Colt wonders what would happen if he added baking soda and vinegar together.
What step is this?
asking a question
sharing results
making a plan
collecting data
AJ shares with others the results of his experiment.
What step is this?
asking questions
mind model
computer model
sharing results
Experiment means...
one way of testing a hypothesis OR
a series of steps used to figure out the effects of a certain factor on another factor
true
false
not sure
maybe
Hypothesis means...
to study something
in an experiment, a group that is kept under normal or ideal conditions while others are changed
to figure out what data or information means
a prediction based on background knowledge
Observation means...
to figure out what data means
to study something using your senses
to predict
to look at something
Scientific Method is...
A plan of inquiry that uses science skills to gather, organize, analyze, and communicate information.
true
false
not sure
maybe
