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Brainpop: Scientific Process

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1
Which of the following is closest to scientific fact?
an opinion
a theory
a prediction
a hypothesis
2
The statement "The scientific process is open-ended" means:
the process can go in unexpected directions
scientists publish findings without peer review
experiments never end
questions have more than one answer
3
Scientists view a disproved hypothesis as:
an exception
the goal of the scientific process
a wasted effort
an opportunity to investigate further
4
What do all hypotheses have in common?
They are tested by experimentation
They become accepted scientific knowledge
They are proposed at the beginning of the scientific process
They are rejected due to growing evidence
5
Each of the following can be used to make observations, except:
A
B
C
D
6
Which of the following can be considered evidence?
all of the above
an observation
an expected result of an experiment
a surprising result of an experiment
7
Which statement describes the relationship between the scientific method and the scientific process?
The scientific method is an alternative to the process
The scientific method is the end result of the process
The scientific method is another name for the process
The scientific method is part of the process
8
Scientific predictions can best be described as:
problems you expect to identify
questions you expect to ask
experiments you expect to run
evidence you expect to find
9
The scientific process is most similar to:
Following a recipe
Solving a mystery
Learning a language
Building a bridge
10
Peer-reviewed papers are considered trustworthy because they:
are published frequently
have more than one author
have been checked by other scientists
prove their hypothesis