Vocabulary
Steps in a Scientific Inquiry
Fact or Opinion
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Under Which Heading in the Scientific Inquiry
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The practical use of scientific knowledge especially for the industrial or commercial use.
What is Technology?
100
Ask Questions
What is the 1st step in a Scientific inquiry?
100
Beliefs, Values and Feelings
What is an opinion?
100
Earth Science, Life Science, and physical Science
What are the 3 branches of Science?
100
Inform other scientists about your scientific inquiry by scientific journals, conference, or internet.
What is Communicate Results?
200
A statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
What is a prediction?
200
The 3rd step in a Scientific Inquiry
What is Test Hypothesis?
200
5 x 5 = 25
What is a fact?
200
the investigation and exploration of natural events and the new information that results from those investigations.
What is Science?
200
State the problem, make an inference, observe.
What is Ask Questions?
300
The act of using one or more of your senses to gather information and taking notes on what occurs.
What is Observation?
300
The Last Step in the Scientific Inquiry
What is Communicate Results?
300
Comedies are the best kinds of movies.
What is an opinion?
300
A possible explanation for an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations.
What is a hypothesis?
300
Name the 3 ways to Analyze Results
What is Graph results, sort data, classify information, and make calculations?
400
A rule that describes a pattern in nature.
What is Scientific Law?
400
The 4th step in the Scientific Inquiry
What is Draw Conclusions?
400
To doubt the truthfulness or accuracy of something
What is to be skeptical?
400
A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience.
What is an Inference?
400
Name the 4 ways to test a hypothesis.
What is Design an Experiment, Make a Model, Gather & Evaluate evidence, and Collect Data?
500
Comparing what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide whether you agree with it.
What is Critical Thinking?
500
What is the 2nd step in the scientific Inquiry?
What is Hypothesize an Predict?
500
A measurement, observation that can be evaluated through scientific investigations.
What is a fact?
500
An explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations.
What is Scientific Theory?
500
Provides an explanation for your observation
What is Hypothesis and Predict?
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