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24-25 Scientific Method Quiz TBE Week 1
24-25 Scientific Method Quiz TBE Week 1
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What should you do with the results of your experiment?
C. Compare them to your hypothesis to see if it was supported
B. Throw them away if they don't make sense
A. Analyze them to look for patterns or trends
A and C
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Why do scientists form a hypothesis?
To prove they are always right
To make a random guess
To skip the experiment step
To predict what might happen in their experiment
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Which step of the scientific method provides detailed instructions on how to conduct the experiment?
Making an observation
Procedure
Background research
Make it up as you go
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What is an example of a testable question?
What is your favorite color?
Does pineapple belong on pizza?
Is chocolate better than vanilla?
How does temperature affect how fast ice melts?
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Which of the following items is specific and detailed for a materials list?
Water
Some clear liquid
250 mL of distilled water in a beaker
A cup of water
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What is the first step of the scientific method?
Test your hypothesis
Build something
Ask a question
Do jumping jacks
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The most fun way to share your experiment is at a science fair!
True
False
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Why is it important to collect data in your experiment?
To have evidence for your results
To test your hypothesis
To keep track of what happens in your experiment
All of the above
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What kind of source should you avoid when doing background research?
A scientific article or journal
Your science textbook
A random website without an author
NASA's official website
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What are some qualities of a good scientific procedure?
Each step is detailed and clear.
All of the measurements are precise.
The steps are easy for others to repeat
All of the above
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What is the purpose of having a materials list?
To stay organized and avoid missing items you need
All of the above
To make the experiment repeatable by others
To ensure you know exactly which items you need and how much of each item
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What are some ways to collect data?
B. Record your observations and measurements carefully
C. Guess and make up random numbers
A. Organize data using tools like graphs, tables, or charts
A and B
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Which of these hypotheses is clearest?
More light leads to increased plant growth
Adding light will make the plants grow faster
If we increase the light given to plants, then the plants will grow faster
Plants grow better with more light, so adding light makes them grow more
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Why is it important to do background research?
To design your experiment
All of the above
To help you make a hypothesis
To learn more about your topic
