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The Scientific Method

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A review of the scientific method

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1
The scientific method helps scientists to...
communicate with aliens
find their way on a map
write myths about thunder and lightning
answer questions about the world
2
Who can use the scientific method?
only scientists
only teachers
anyone
only biologists
3
A hypothesis can be...
tested
all of the above
rejected
accepted
4
What is a hypothesis?
A myth
An idea that can be tested
A confirmed theory
A disease
5
The scientific method is...
useful for testing ideas
delicious
a total waste of time
expensive
6
Ancient people always used the scientific method to create their legends and myths.
False
True
7
How is a hypothesis different than an established theory?
Both are wild guesses.
A hypothesis needs to be tested before it is proven.
A theory is a kind of music, a hypothesis is a poem.
A hypothesis is a fact, a theory is a guess.
8
Which comes first in the scientific method?
Reject the hypothesis
Make observations and form a hypothesis
Test with an experiment
Report results
9
A lunar eclipse is caused by a dragon swallowing the moon.
This is a fact.
This is a myth.
This is an experiment.
This is a reasonable hypothesis.
10
After performing an experiment...
I like to eat a cheeseburger
a scientist analyzes the data
the actors take a bow
a scientist knows all the answers