Scientific Method Quiz

Something that changes as a result of the independent variable (it is measured and observed)

An answer to a problem BASED ON THE RESULTS of a test is called a (an)

When a scientist writes down all of the things that happen in an experiment it is called

Which of these is NOT a scientific tool

A variable that is kept the same on purpose

Studying information about the topic in question

An orderly, systematic way of solving problems is called the

Developing experiments based on your own questions and wonderings is called a (an)

The factor being tested in the experiment is called the

The test completed to see if the scientist's hypothesis is correct or not

Make an educated guess about what the scientist thinks is the answer to the problem

Recording observations, measurements and data then making graphs and charts

The variable I control (the variable being tested). It is changed on purpose.

When you use your 5 senses to learn about the world you are making a (an)

To test a hypothesis, scientists perform

A possible solution to a problem based on observation is a (an)

Scientists look back on their hypothesis and determine what they've learned

Sharing new information with other scientists or the public

Why does a scientist repeat an experiment

What a scientist wants to know