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S170 Scientific Method
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Information gathered from using your 5 senses is called an OBSERVATION
False
True
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There is a sailboat in the water
OBSERVATION
INFERENCE
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It is okay to use a fire blanket as a table covering during a hot experiment
False
True
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An OBSERVATION is a
OPINION
FACT
THING
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TESTING a hypothesis is called
an experiment
an observation
matter
an atom
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The Scientific Method is used in our lives to solve problems every day
True
False
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Which statement below is a HYPOTHESIS?
Students test 2 different brands of soad
Students predict it will rain 2 inches tonight
Students noticed that the dog was white with brown spots
Students want to know how much it will rain tonight
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The weather is cold
OBSERVATION
INFERENCE
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What is the Scientific Method used for
To solve problems by doing experiments and gathering data
To study for tests and quizzes
Predict someone's future
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Which statement is a CONCLUSION?
Sam WANTED TO KNOW which dog food his dog liked best
Sam PREDICTED that his dog would like IAMS dog food the best
Sam's EXPERIMENT SHOWED his dog liked IAMS dog food the best
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Which one is the CONCLUSION?
Sam WANTS TO KNOW if people run faster in hot weather
Sam's EXPERIMENT SHOWED people run faster in hot weather
Sam TESTED if people will run faster in hot weather
Sam PREDICTED that people will run faster in hot weather
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The boy fell off the branch
OBSERVATION
INFERENCE
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Which statement below is a EXPERIMENT?
Students TESTED which dog food their dog liked the best
The students WANTED TO KNOW which dog food
Students PREDICTED the dog would like IAMS dog food the best
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Experimental Group is
NOT changed/natural/NOT Experimented on
Changed/What you are Experimenting on
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The boy is in the water
OBSERVATION
INFERENCE
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Data is
Fun
Hypothesis
Stuff
Information
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Which one has the Scientific Method in order
Hypothesis-Identify the Problem-Conclusion-Experiment
Identify the Problem-Hypothesis-Experiment-Make a Conclusion
Conclusion-Hypothesis-Identify the Problem-Experiment
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An INFERENCE is a
OPINION
FACT
THING
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Step by step procedure that scientists use to do experiments and make new discoveries is called
an observation
a hypothesis
scientific method
an opinion
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What is the best definition of a HYPOTHESIS?
Something you can see or smell
Results of an experiment
An educated guess or prediction
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Control Group is
Changed/What you are Experimenting on
NOT changed/natural/NOT Experimented on
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Why do scientists use a CONTROL GROUP when doing an experiment?
To compare the results of the experimental group
To find how much time it'll take to finish the experiment
To get better results
To make sure their hypothesis is right
23
Which statement is an EXPERIMENT?
Connor WANTED TO KNOW why the mountains were so colorful
Connor TESTED the soil and rocks to see what it was made of
Connor PREDICTED that glaciers caused the colors
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The branch will fall on the boy's head
OBSERVATION
INFERENCE
25
Study of nature & the universe is called
science:)
classification
technology
matter
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Step by step procedure scientists use to do experiments and make new discoveries is called
an observation
The Scientific Method
a hypothesis
an opinion
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Which statement is a HYPOTHESIS
Shay WANTED TO KNOW if it was going to rain after school
Shay's EXPERIMENT SHOWED it rained 2.5 inches by 7 o'clock
Shay PREDICTED it would rain 2 inches by 7 o'clock
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Which one is a HYPOTHESIS
IF I eat more protein, THEN I will have bigger muscles
There are 15 students in the class
Which type of vegetable is the most healthy
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It is important for scientists to repeat experiments because
They must use up all of their materials
Doing experiments more than once gives scientist better data
They can make more money
It allows scientists to get the results they want to see
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The goat pushed the boy into the pond
INFERENCE
OBSERVATION
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The sailboat belongs to the boy
INFERENCE
OBSERVATION
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After your Conclusion, it's okay if you're wrong! Make a new Hypothesis & start again :)
FALSE
TRUE! Real Scientists go through the S.M. 100's of times!
