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Scientific Method
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A quiz to review the scientific method.
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The sample that treated exactly like the other groups but not treated with the variable.
observation
hypothesis
variable
control
2
What skill are you using when you use your five senses to gather information?
observing
posing questions
developing hypotheses
designing experiments
3
A series of logical steps that is followed in order to solve a problem is called the
scientific theory.
scientific method.
model method.
experimental process.
4
Facts, figures and other evidence learned through observation are called
questions
data
experiments
variables
5
According to the scientific method, how should conclusions be stated?
so that it works with only one set of data
so that it is completely correct, with no mistakes
in a form that can be evaluated by others
so that no one can refute the conclusion
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What characteristic must be true of a good hypothesis?
It must be correct.
It must have been observed many times.
It must involve quantitative data.
It must be testable by observation.
7
You test how long it takes different size parachutes to fall, what is the manipulated variable?
the size of the parachute
the height from which the parachute is dropped
the size of the object carried by the parachute
8
A chart showing the amount of rain each month in a region is an example of a scientist's
data
inferences
variables
conclusions
9
Scientists test a hypothesis by
drawing conclusions.
designing models.
formulating questions.
doing experiments.
10
What unit is used to measure volume?
centimeters
grams
liters
pounds
11
What can you infer when friends return from a canoe trip on the lake and they are dripping wet?
They are skillful at canoeing.
They are tired.
Their canoe tipped over.
Their clothes are wet.
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Examples of the skills used in science include ___ and ___.
observations, measurements
clues, detectives
cholera, E. coli outbreaks
facts, inferences
