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Biology Review: Scientific Method
Biology Review: Scientific Method
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What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
Formulate a Hypothesis
Making an observation
Conclusion
Collect and analyze results
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To become a theory, a hypothesis must be tested repeatedly, and it must be supported by a great deal of evidence.
False
True
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Which part of the scientific process may become a theory if tested repeatedly and supported by a great deal of evidence?
observation
hypothesis
law
question
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When a scientist shares her findings with other scientists, she is
communicating results
analyzing data
making a hypothesis
experimenting
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What happens if your hypothesis was not supported by your data?
Assume it was someone else’s fault and blame them
You revise your hypothesis and retest it using a new experiment
You give up and move on with life
You change your data to support your hypothesis
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In which step of the scientific method do we want to use graphs?
communicate results
analyze data
asking questions
make a hypothesis
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Lying in bed you notice that you get cold every time your brother opens the door. This is most closely associated with..
Forming a hypothesis
Conclusion
Developing a test
Making an observation
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What is the last step in Scientific Method.
experiment
conclusion
answer
observation
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What is an explanation that always applies under the same circumstances?
theory
observation
hypothesis
law
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Scientific inquiry begins with
a problem to solve or a question to answer
an observation
laboratory tests
a conclusion
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The process of obtaining information by using the senses is called a/an
conclusion
observation
inquiry
scientific method
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What is a law in science?
Something that always applies under the same circumstances
An explanation that is widely accepted because it is supported by evidence
Anything detected with the senses
A tentative explanation to a scientific question that can be tested
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A law is something that always applies under the same conditions.
True
False
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When you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis, you are
making observations
drawing conclusions
forming a hypothesis
asking questions
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A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions
observation
scientific method
hypothesis
experiment