Scientific Method DN

Scientific Method

100

Steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions in Science.

A) scientific method
B) experiment
C) hypothesis
D) observation

A) scientific method

200

What is a control variable in an experiment?

A. A procedure to test.

B. The thing in an experiment that is unchanged and constant

C. A suggested explanation or answer to the problem.

D. Gathered through your senses. 

B. The thing in an experiment that is unchanged and constant.

300

What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that whales makes?

A) making a hypothesis
B) interpreting data
C) making observations
D) drawing conclusions

C) making observations

400

What are gathered through your senses?

Observation

500

What is a suggested explanation or answer to the problem?

Hypothesis

Scientific Method 2

100

Which one below is NOT a step in the Scientific Method?

A. Observation

B. Hypothesis

C. Experiment

E. Test

E. Test

200

What is the 2nd  step of the Scientific Method?

A. Observation

B. Collection

C. Retest

D. Hypothesis

D. Hypothesis

300

A variable is 

A. is a procedure in the experiment. 

B. anything that can change or be changed.

C. an example of a question/prediction.

D. does not need to be retested. 

anything that can change or be changed.

400

What is a procedure to test the hypothesis?

An experiment

500

How many steps are in the scientific method?

6

Scientific Method 3

100

What is the 1st step to the scientific method?

A. Hypothesis

B. Data Collection

C. Observation

D. Experiment

C. Observation

200

What is gathered through your senses?

A) observation
B) scientific method
C) inquiry
D) conclusion

A) observation

300

What is the last step in the Scientific Method?

A. Conclusion

B. Hypothesis

C. Experiment

D. Observation

A. Conclusion

400

Scientists test a hypothesis by

A. formulating questions.

B. designing models.

C. doing experiments.

D. drawing conclusions.

C. doing experiments.

500

A ________ is anything that can change or be changed.

variable

Scientific Method 4

100

True or False

A good or “valid” experiment will only have ONE variable.

True

200

Are scientists the only individuals who use the scientific method?

No everyone uses it.

300

During step 4, information is collected.  What is that information called? 

A. Variable

B. Data

C. Experiment

D. Conclusion

B. Data

400

 What is the thing in an experiment that is unchanged and constant? 

Control variable

500

Name the six steps of the Scientific Method.

O

H

E

D

C

R

1. Observation

2. Hypothesis

3. Experiment

4. Data Collection

5. Conclusion

6. Retest