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Scientific Method

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1
It is 15 degrees outside and there is 12 inches of new snow. This is an example of:
the kind of winter we will have
a quantitative description
a weather prediction
a qualitative description
2
To establish what you are studying, you will need to:
gather data & ask questions
draw a picture of your experiment
use your calculator to make an educated guess
pick something out of a hat
3
You will be using your senses during the ___________________part of the scientific method.
data analysis
observation
hypothesis
testing
4
After a hypothesis is formulated, the next step is:
come to a conclusion
thinking of an interesting question
observing
testing by experimenting
5
What kind of approach to solving problems is used in the scientific method?
Don't bother to try; just give up
The fastest way
Logical approach
Random approach
6
One possible outcome of your testing and conclusion is that you
established a hypothesis
didn't need to bother with testing at all
may need to re-test to collect more data
need to be more observant
7
A good guess on what will happen is a:
never a good idea
required before observation
hypothesis
better than collecting data
8
"Ms. G is tall and has brown, curly hair" is an example of a
qualitative description
a quantitative description
a typical teacher at North
a hypothesis
9
The last step in the scientific method, where we summarize our findings, is:
when you use your senses
the conclusion
not always necessary
the hypothesis
10
How many steps are there in the scientific method?
Three
Five
Ten
One