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Scientific Method Review
Scientific Method Review
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a review of the scientific method
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1
convert 589mg to g
5.89g
58.9g
.589g
.0589g
2
Convert 45cm to m
4500m
.045m
.45m
450m
3
Mr. Shapiro made a hypothesis about a scientific question he has. What should he do next?
analyze his data
test his hypothesis
draw conclusions
think of a different scientific question
4
Ms. Hayes is training to run a marathon. What unit will she use to measure how far she runs?
kilograms
centimeters
grams
kilometers
5
convert 25Kg to g
25,000
25,000,000
2,500
.250
6
After drawing conclusions in an experiment, what is important to do next?
think about another hypothesis
share the results
analyze data
form a hypothesis
7
From the Mythbusters shark experiment, what was their Dependent variable?
Location of bags
Amount of shark bites
Amount of bags
Color of the bags
8
Which of these is NOT a scientific question a scientist might try to answer?
Which type of goldfish lives the longest?
Why do cactuses grow on the south side of the mountain?
When do snakes shed their skin?
Are tigers more beautiful than cheetahs?
9
convert 355mL to L
35.5
3.55
0.355
0.0355
10
What instrument should you use to measure how much water you are drinking?
graduated cylinder
liter
meter stick
balance
11
Before forming a scientific question, what must be done?
collect data
make a hypothesis
make observations
draw a conclusion
12
This is a triple beam balance. What does it measure?
volume
mass
weight
length
13
From the mythbusters shark experiment, what was their INdependent variable?
Color of bags
Amount of bags
Location of bags
Amount of shark bites
14
Ms. Cave is testing the effect of sunlight on her plants. Which of these is NOT a control?
how close the plants are to the window
amount of water each plant gets
the amount of plant food
the type of soil in each plant
15
Mrs. Dunne has completed her experiment, collected data, and analyzed it. What is next?
form a scientific question
form a hypothesis
test her hypothesis
draw conclusions
16
What is the typical first step in the scientific method?
Conduct an experiment
Make an observation
There is no first step
Make a hypothesis
17
Which of these is the best hypothesis?
Invertebrates do not have backbones.
The rock will sink faster because it has more mass.
The monarch butterfly is prettier than the lunar month.
Emperor penguins are cooler than macaroni penguins.
18
Which of these is a characteristic of a good hypothesis?
must contain an opinion
must be able to disagree
must be correct
must be able to be tested
