Scientific Method
A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions
A) scientific method
B) experiment
C) hypothesis
D) observation
A) scientific method
When a scientist shares her findings with other scientists, she is
A) analyzing data
B) making a hypothesis
C) experimenting
D) communicating results
D) communicating results
The one thing that changes in an experiment
Variable
The information (evidence) gathered from observations and experimentation is
Data
The basic units of lenght
Meter
Inches
Feet
What is the last step of the scientific method?
Communicating and Sharing Results
What is the Scientific Method?
A step-by-step process used to answer questions
A container marked with a graded scale used for measuring liquids
Graduated Cylinder
A measure of how hot or cold something is
Temperature
The basic unit of mass
Gram
A Possible Explanation or answer to a scientific question that can be tested in an experiment to see if it is correct
Hypothesis
What does evidence mean?
Proof/Information collected
Gathering information by using your senses
Observation
The 3 tools used to make some appear bigger
Microscope
Hand Lens
Magnifying Box
The basic unit of volume
Liter
Which step of the scientific methods involves interpreting your scientific data?
Step 5: A Conclusion
A set of rows and columns used to record data from investigations.
Data Table
A study that scientist does is called
An investigation
Scientists uses __________ or __________ to measure temperatures.
Degree Celsius
Degree Fahrenheit
The amount of matter in an object
The mass
To draw a conclusion about something
Infer
What are the steps to the scientific method?
Ask a Question
Form a Hypothesis
Predict and Plan
Create an Experiment
Form a Conclusion
Communicate or share your Results
To _____________ is to use observations and data to form an idea of what will happen under certain conditions.
Predict
Something measures with a stopwatch
Time
The amount of space a solid, liquid or gas takes up
Volume