Which statement is an inference?

The squirrel lives near a farm.

a summary of information based on data collected.

What strategy will you use to study for the quiz this weekend?

Take my notes/reading pages home and re-read., Make a practice quiz for myself., Meet with a friend and quiz each other., Mix up all the steps and put them in order

Which statement is an observation?

The squirrel is holding an ear of corn.

If a scientist's hypothesis is confirmed, what would she do next?

Retest many times to confirm the results

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KiMS-6-Scientific Inquiry Process

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A review of Inquiry Skills and the Scientific Method

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1
A procedure is...
the detailed steps of how to carry out an investigation.
a summary of information based on data collected.
an organized table of observations or measurements taken.
an educated guess supported by observations.
2
A hypothesis is...
a summary of information based on data collected
an educated guess supported by observations.
A fungus that grows on the toe nails of a hippopotamus.
an organized table of observations or measurements taken.
3
Which statement is an inference?
The squirrel lives near a farm.
The squirrel will hide the rest of the corn.
The squirrel is holding an ear of corn.
4
A conclusion is...
an educated guess supported by observations.
an organized table of observations or measurements taken.
the detailed steps of how to carry out an investigation.
a summary of information based on data collected.
5
What strategy will you use to study for the quiz this weekend?
Take my notes/reading pages home and re-read.
Make a practice quiz for myself.
Meet with a friend and quiz each other.
Mix up all the steps and put them in order
6
Which statement is an inference?
The birds can fly 4 miles per hour.
The birds are standing on one leg.
The birds live in a desert.
The birds will build a nest.
7
The scientific inquiry step when you do the investigation or experiment is called...
Draw Conclusions
Test the Hypothesis
Analyze Results
Observe & Ask Questions
8
The last step in the scientific inquiry process is...
Observe & Question
Test Hypothesis
Communicate Results
Draw Conclusions
9
Which statement is an observation?
The squirrel will hide the rest of the corn.
This squirrel lives near a farm.
The squirrel is holding an ear of corn.
10
If a scientist's hypothesis is confirmed, what would she do next?
Jump up and down and cheer!
Observe and Ask Questions
Revise the hypothesis
Retest many times to confirm the results

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