Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Scientific Method
Scientific Method 2
Observation/Inferences
100
Using one or more of your senses to gather information is a. observation b. inference c. prediction d. hypothesis
What is A. observation
100
What is what remains unchanged to prevent its effects on the outcome? a. variable b. independent variable c. dependent variable d. control variable
What is D. control variable
100
Educated guesses or testable predictions a. share results b. gather and analyze data c. do research d. hypothesis
What is D. hypothesis
100
State the order of the Scientific Method
What is Ask a question, Do research, Form a hypothesis, Design an experiment, Gather and Analyze Data, Conclusion, Share results.
100
Which of the following is the best observation? a. The cat is sneaky. b. The dog is running around. c. The color orange is better than blue. d. I hear the sirens on the ambulance.
What is D. I hear the sirens on the ambulance
200
Which is a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events. a. observation b. inference c. hypothesis d. prediction
What is D. Prediction
200
What is the variable that the scientist measures? a. Variable b. Independent Variable c. Dependent Variable d. Control Variable
What is C. Dependent Variable
200
What are steps scientists use to answer questions/problems? a. Design experiment b. Scientific Method c. Scientific Law d. Scientific Theory
What is B. Scientific Method
200
What part of the scientific method is educated guesses or testable predictions? a. Do research b. Design Experiment C. Form a hypothesis d. Conclusion
What is C. Form a hypothesis
200
What is the best inference? a. The dog's fur in brown. b. If the floors are wet, you will slip and fall. c. The car has a loud exhaust system. d. The choir sang beautifully.
What is B. If the floors are wet, you will slip and fall.
300
What is a possible explanation about an observation that can be tested. a. observation b. inference c. hypothesis d. prediction
What is C. hypothesis
300
What is a variable that the scientist changes? a. variable b. independent variable c. dependent variable d. control variable
What is B.independent variable
300
What part of the scientific method is when you examine data to see if the hypothesis is supported by organizing and analyzing your data? a. Ask a question b. Design experiment c. Gather and analyze data d. Conclusion
What is C. Gather and analyze data
300
What is the best observation? a. Silver is my her favorite color. b. I felt the cold rain as I ran inside the house. c. He must like cookies because he ate an entire bag of them. d. The door is made of wood.
What is B. I felt the cold rain as I ran inside the house
400
What is a logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience. a. observation b. inference c. hypothesis d. prediciton
What is b. inference
400
What is the "cause" in an experiment? a. variables b. independent variable c. dependent variable d. control variable
What is B. Independent Variable
400
What part of the scientific method is an investigation based on because you want answered. a. gather and analyze data b. ask a question c. research d. conclusion
What is B. ask a question
400
What part of the scientific method is when you determine whether your data does or does not support your hypothesis? a. gather and analyze data b. form a hypothesis c. conclusion d. design experiment
What is C. Conclusion
400
What is the best inference? a. He ran fast. b. She wore a necklace, ring, earrings, and a bracelet to the party, she must like jewelry. c. If you wear these new shoes, you will run faster. d. The grass is green.
What is B. She wore a necklace, ring, earrings, and a bracelet to the party, she must like jewelry
500
What is is an explanation based on experiments -most logical explanation. a. hypothesis b. Scientific Law c. Scientific Theory d. prediciton
What is C. Scientific Theory
500
What is rule of nature that sums up related observations to describe a pattern of nature? a. hypothesis b. Scientific Law C. Scientific Theory d. prediction
What is B. Scientific Law
500
What part of the scientific method is when you do this to your topic that you are investigating? a. gather and analyze data b. form a hypothesis c. do research d. conclusion
What is do research
500
What part of the scientific method is an organized procedure for testing your hypothesis? a. Ask a question b. Form a hypothesis c. Conclusion d. Design experiment
What is D. Design experiment
500
What is the best observation? a. The teacher read the directions aloud. b. The student likes to read. c. I saw the pink bow she was missing in the trash. d. The dog barks a lot.
What is C. I saw the pink bow she was missing in the trash.
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