Scientific Method
True or False
Rules and Expectations
West Wolverines
Pot Luck
100

What is the first step of the scientific method?

State the purpose, create a question that is testable.

100

True or False: A hypothesis must be clear, brief, and testable.

True

100

How should you check your grades for updates?

Infinite Campus

100

What street is our school located on?

West St.

100

Who discovered the scientific method?

Galileo Galilei

200

What is the second step to the scientific method?

Write a hypothesis (educated guess)

200

True or False: While experimenting scientist do not have to keep neat, organized collective data?

False

200

Who should you respect?

Respect yourself, the teacher, peers and the classroom.

200

Who is our school secretary?

Mrs. Mcleroy

200

What did Galileo Galilei question the church about?

The cannon balls

300

What is the third step of the scientific method?

Test/ Experiment

300

True or False: Once you get an answer to your question, you should just stop asking any other questions.

False

300

Should you put in no effort if the work is to hard?

No, you should always try your best

300

Who is our associate principal?

Ms. Estee

300

Finish the lyrics...… The scientific method
Starts out when you ask a ------.
The ------ is the second step,
Then you test it.

Question, hypothesis

400

What is the fourth step of the scientific experiment?

Analyze

400

True or False: Most scientific questions fall into one of these categories - biology, Earth science, behavioral science, or physical science.

 True

400

What is your science teacher's name?

Ms. Campbell

400

Who is our assistant principal?

Mrs. Spillane

400

List the independent and dependent variables in the following hypothesis. If soil temperatures rise, then plant growth will increase.

Independent-soil temperatures, Dependent-plant growth.

500

What is the final step of the scientific experiment?

Conclusion

500

True or False: People make observations with their five senses.

True

500

Is it okay to cheat off your bestfriends test or quiz?

NO it's Plagiarism

500

Who is the principal?

Mr. Campbell
500

Thinking about the hypothesis: If soil temperatures rise, then plant growth will increase. What might a control in this experiment be?

Using the same potting soil, making sure both plants have an equal amount of light etc.