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Scientific Method Review
Scientific Method Review
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This is to see if students understand the basic principles of the Scientific Method.
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True or False: Always wear safety goggles when performing an experiment.
True
False
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What is a hypothesis? HINT: There are two answers.
A set of rules to follow.
Prediction of what you think the outcome will be of the lab.
A written statement on how you think the experiment will go.
A type of plant.
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What is a controlled experiment?
An experiment in which only ONE variable is manipulated.
An experiment where all variables are manipulated.
An experiment where no variables are manipulated.
An experiment that is not controlled.
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What can we observe in this picture?
The rocket is blasting off.
A rocket, lots of smoke, fire, blue sky.
An earthquake is occurring.
Something happened to the rocket.
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What is Mr. Woleben's favorite step of the Scientific Method?
Creating a question.
Gathering data.
Sharing results.
Drawing a conclusion.
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What do you do if your experiment doesn't work out the way you intended?
Give up.
Copy of someone else.
Yell across the room.
Try it again.
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We need to gather ______ in order to see results?
Apples
Marbles
Results
Data
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What is your favorite step of the scientific method?
Coming up with a question.
Gathering data.
Drawing a conclusion
Creating a hypothesis.
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If my experiment works, what do I do?
Do it again to see if I get the same results.
Draw a conclusion right a way.
Give up.
Copy of someone.
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What is an observation?
Something that can be predicted.
Information obtained through the senses (eyes, smell, touch)
An educated guess.
An old book.
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What do you do if an adult leaves the room during an experiment?
Go on without them.
Leave the lab table unattended.
STOP! Wait for them to return.
Go to the bathroom.
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What is the Scientific Method?
A series of steps followed to solve problems in science.
The theory on how dinosaurs went extinct.
A result from an experiment.
An ancient way to calculate money.
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What is an inference?
Result based on guessing, not looking at observations.
What you think is the result, based on an observation.
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What inference can we make from the picture given? HINT: There is more than one answer.
There is a pine tree in the right hand corner.
There are two firemen.
The house might have caught on fire.
Mr. Woleben might be in the picture.
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Can your initial hypothesis be wrong?
NO
YES
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What is the FINAL step in the Scientific Method?
Collect data.
Create a hypothesis.
Share your results/Conclusion
Pose a question.
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What is the first step of the Scientific Method?
Pet your dog.
Pose a question.
Draw a conclusion.
Gather data.