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SC.6.N.1.4-Practice of Science

Quiz by Romano, Ellen

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  • Q1
    What is the purpose of a scientific hypothesis?
    To summarize experimental results
    To prove a theory
    To provide a testable prediction
    To describe a phenomenon
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a characteristic of scientific investigations?
    They are always conducted in a laboratory
    They only include numerical data
    They require systematic observation and experimentation
    They do not require prior knowledge
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a primary component of the scientific method?
    Making observations
    Writing essays
    Performing arts
    Reading textbooks
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the role of a control group in an experiment?
    To test the hypothesis
    To provide a standard for comparison
    To include all subjects
    To manipulate the independent variable
    30s
  • Q5
    What type of data can be obtained through a scientific experiment?
    No data can be obtained
    Both qualitative and quantitative data
    Only qualitative data
    Only quantitative data
    30s
  • Q6
    Why is it important for scientists to share their results?
    To win awards
    To allow peer review and replication of experiments
    To keep their findings secret
    To compete with one another
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the significance of repeatability in scientific experiments?
    It increases the complexity of the experiment
    It eliminates the need for a hypothesis
    It verifies the reliability of results
    It ensures that only one scientist can perform the experiment
    30s
  • Q8
    What is an independent variable in an experiment?
    The variable that is measured
    The variable that is changed or manipulated
    The variable that remains constant
    The outcome of the experiment
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of a scientific theory?
    To describe a single event
    To explain a broad range of observations
    To predict specific outcomes
    To define scientific laws
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the function of a hypothesis in scientific research?
    To propose a possible explanation for a phenomenon
    To collect data
    To state a fact
    To form a conclusion
    30s

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