L 1 & 2 - What is Science?/How Do Scientists Study the Natural World?

Question 1

Scientists need to record _________ in order to prove their results.

Accepted Answer

data

Question 2

To organize objects based on characteristics

Accepted Answer

classify

Question 3

When you use data to prove your hypothesis, the data is considered to be ___________________.

Accepted Answer

evidence

Question 4

To use any of the five sense to collect data on something is to make an observation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Using what you know and other clues to figure out the answer to something.

Accepted Answer

Infer

Question 6

This scientist specializes in classifying organisms into groups.

Accepted Answer

taxonomist

Question 7

Clear communication is NOT important when sharing your experimental findings.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

The _____ is a process that scientists use to perform investigations and collect reliable data.

Accepted Answer

scientific method

Question 9

How do scientists classify objects?

Accepted Answer

By the objects' characteristics

Question 10

Which of the following is an opinion?

Accepted Answer

Bugs are gross.

Question 11

A procedure to study, observe or test something

Accepted Answer

investigation

Question 12

A scientist that studies the universe is called a ______.

Accepted Answer

astronomer

Question 13

The study of the natural world is botany.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

A scientist that studies plants is called a _______.

Accepted Answer

botanist

Question 15

The testing phase of the scientific method is called a(n) ______________.

Accepted Answer

experiment

Question 16

Scientists ______ _______ based on observations and data that was collected.

Accepted Answer

draw conclusions

Questions 16