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WorksheetsScientific Method Pre-Assesment
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?
Make observation
Form a theory
Collect data
Form a hypothesis
A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.
scientific method
recipe
data collection
metric system
Your teacher has asked you to explain the difference between quantitative and qualitative observations. Which statement is correct?
Quantitative observations use numbers, qualitative uses the senses.
Quantitative observations use the senses, qualitative uses numbers.
Quantitative observations use measurement, qualitative uses numbers.
Quantitative observations use colors, qualitative uses the senses.
Read each statement. Then choose whether the statement is an observation, inference, or prediction.
The container is filled to the 350 mL mark.
Observation
Inference
Prediction
What is the last step in the scientific method?
conclusion & communicate results
ask a question
form a hypothesis
Right after doing your experiment you should...
question
analyze the results
After you analyze the results, you should...
communicate your results with others
keep it a secret
When a scientist is listening to the sounds that whales make, he is _____.
making a hypothesis
doing an experiment
making an observation
