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Scientific Method Summative Review
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Grade 6 Scientific Method
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1
The PROBLEM is written with what type of punctuation?
period .
question mark ?
I have many problems. :)
exclamation point !
2
Where on a graph is the dependent variable labeled?
Under the graph
The top of the graph
Y - axis
X - axis
3
In the scientific method, which step comes AFTER the PROBLEM?
Procedures
Conclusion
Research & Variables
Observations
4
What happens when a scientist does an experiment and it does not turn out the way they wanted?
Theycould retry the experiment.
The hypothesis may be proven false (wrong).
All of the answers are correct.
The scientist might discover something new.
5
After scientists make observations, they ask what?
for more popcorn
a girl out to dinner
more questions
6
What do we call the ways scientists answer questions and solve problems?
Random Answers
Multifple Choice
Scientific Method
Crazy
7
The
scientific method
is a series of _________________
data
information
steps
variables
8
What do you use when you are making observations during an experiment?
chopsticks
5 senses
glasses
your neighbors notes
9
Name the Indep. Var. "What effect does taking more vitamins have on how strong I will become?"
I'll get healthier
exercising more
taking more vitamins
how strong I become
10
Name the dependent variable. "What effect does running slower have on how far I can run?"
running slower
how far I can run
I do not run
my tennis shoes
11
A hypothesis is written what way?
long
in the form of a question
short
as a statement
12
In the scientific method, which step comes AFTER the RESEARCH & VARIABLES?
Observations
Conclusion
Problem
Hypothesis
13
A hypothesis is ......
ridiculous
a random answer
an educated guess
awesome
14
What do we call it when a scientist writes a Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning paragraph?
Text Message
Fun
Book
Conclusion
15
How many things can a scientist change in an experiment?
1
2
5
As many as they want
16
Where on a graph is the independent variable labeled?
What is a graph?
X - axis
Y - axis
Top of the graph
17
What part of the conclusion summarizes the observations that support the claim?
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
18
What part of the conclusion tells whether a hypothesis was correct or incorrect?
Reasoning
Evidence
Claim
19
What do scientists do with their
conclusions
after completing an experiment?
ignore
rearrange
hide
share
20
Which of thefollowing are types of observations made during a lab?
written
drawn pictures
All of the answers are correct.
recording data in a chart
21
Name the control variable. "What effect does studying have on my science grade?"
science grade
studying more
studying less
getting the same amount of sleep
22
What part of the conclusion links the evidence to the claim?
Evidence
Reasoning
Claim
23
What is step #1 in the scientific method?
Procedures
Problem
Conclusion
Hypothesis
24
In the scientific method, which question comes AFTER the HYPOTHESIS?
Conclusion
Problem
Materials & Procedures
Observations
25
What does the scientist keep the same in an experiment?
dependent variable
independent variable
always wear their lucky socks
controlled variable
26
A dependent variable is what I ____________________ in an experiment.
ignore
change
observe and/or measure
control
27
What should a hypothesis include?
nothing about the experiment
the independent and dependent variable
the controlled variable
the word "I think" and "because"
28
What is the one thing a scientist changes in an experiment?
controlled variable
dependent variable
their shoes
independent variable
29
What does the scientist observe and measure in an experiment?
independent variable
the grass growing
dependent variable
controlled variable
30
True or False. I will study for this test!
True
Wait! We have a test tomorrow?
False
31
In the scientific method, which step comes AFTER the OBSERVATIONS?
Hypothesis
There is a step after observations?
Conclusion
Research
32
An independent variable is what I _______________.
keep the same
change
grow
disregard
33
After a scientist finishes their test and collects observations they do what?
disregard the results
ignore the results
go on vacation
analyze the results
34
How should a scientist write their procedures?
as a narrative paragraph
as a numbered list with details
35
In the scientific method, which step comes AFTER the MATERIALS & PROCEDURES?
Observations
What is the scientific method?
Problem
lunch!