Scientific Method- 4th Grade

scientists gather ____ which can be in the form of notes, graphs, tables, and even drawings

A question a scientist wants to explore

This step in the scientific method involves using the 5 senses

A hand lens does the exact same thing as a microscope does

True or False: scientists use thermometers to measure how hot or cold something is

it is important that scientists keep careful ___ or notes, so that they can be shared with other scientists

A smart guess made by scientists. It involves using prior knowledge to predict what might happen

Science is important because...?

True or False: the units used when measuring with a ruler are inches and grams

a hypothesis is basically a ____ of what scientists this is going to happen

the scientific method has been compared to a ____ that scientists use in order to understand how things work

A good problem statement should be clear and...?

True or False: a beaker is thinner and longer than a graduated cylander

Scientists design and carry out tests to decide if their hypothesis is correct

True or False: a balance scale is used to measure the weight of objects

The observations and data that is collected

A series of steps that scientists follow is know as...?

Where scientists analyze and summarize their findings