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The Nature of Science
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An introduction to 4th grade science.
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Which of the following is NOT something scientists do or use to stay safe?
hair tie
apron
washing their hands
goggles
2
Which is NOT a reference material?
a blank notebook
the internet
an encyclopedia
magazines
3
Scientific knowledge is based on
guesses
evidence
opinions
predictions
4
An inference is
a measurement that is NOT exact.
a conclusion based on observations.
the result of an experiment.
a question to be answered.
5
If I see someone in a heavy coat, I can ___________ that is must be cold out.
data
procedure
compare
infer
6
Organized ways to answer questions and solve problems are
scientific methods
hypothesis
two-dimensional
evidence
7
The results of experiments become research for the experiments of other scientists.
True
False
8
A tool that makes small objects appear larger is a
microscope
safety goggles
telescope
barometer
9
Which of these is NOT a three-dimensional object?
a globe
a map
shoe box
person
10
The process of asking questions and searching for answers is
inquiry
data
reference materials
hypothesis
11
Which of these is NOT a measuring tool?
a scale
a yard stick
a thermometer
a hand lens
12
In a FAIR test, how many variable will change?
4
2
3
1
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What is a hypothesis?
an observation
a problem to be solved
a possible answer to a question
an accurate measurement
14
In scientific inquiry, scientists do which of these?
ask questions
make observations
research
all of the above
15
The Grand Canyon was made a National Park in what year?
1958
1890
1991
1919
