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Scientific method

Quiz by Melva D. Borja

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  • Q1
    Which of the following steps is NOT a part of the scientific method?
    Analyzing data
    Drawing conclusions
    Making a hypothesis based on personal beliefs
    Conducting experiments
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the first step in the scientific method?
    Conducting experiments
    Analyzing data
    Forming a hypothesis
    Making observations
    30s
  • Q3
    Which step of the scientific method involves forming a testable explanation for a phenomenon?
    Making observations
    Analyzing data
    Forming a hypothesis
    Conducting experiments
    30s
  • Q4
    Why is it important to conduct experiments in the scientific method?
    To prove personal beliefs
    To gather more data
    To test the validity of the hypothesis
    To analyze existing information
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the purpose of analyzing data in the scientific method?
    To ignore the results
    To draw conclusions based on evidence
    To support personal beliefs
    To collect more data
    30s
  • Q6
    Why is it important to draw conclusions based on evidence in the scientific method?
    To reach a predetermined outcome
    To rely on personal beliefs
    To avoid experimentation
    To make objective and informed decisions
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a well-designed scientific experiment?
    Random assignment
    Lack of control variables
    Reproducibility
    Use of a control group
    30s
  • Q8
    In the scientific method, what is the role of a control group?
    To analyze experimental data
    To draw conclusions from observations
    To provide a baseline for comparison
    To manipulate the independent variable
    30s
  • Q9
    Why is it important for scientists to communicate their results to the broader scientific community?
    To manipulate data for personal gain
    To keep their research private
    To avoid collaborative opportunities
    To share findings, receive feedback, and contribute to the collective knowledge
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the role of peer review in the scientific method?
    To evaluate the quality and validity of research before publication
    To plagiarize others' work
    To rush the publication process
    To share research findings with the public
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is NOT considered a state of matter?
    Liquid
    Light
    Gas
    Solid
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the smallest unit of matter?
    Element
    Molecule
    Atom
    Compound
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?
    Saltwater
    Vinegar
    Air
    Granola
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the process by which a solid changes directly into a gas called?
    Melting
    Evaporation
    Sublimation
    Condensation
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the formula used to calculate density?
    Density = Mass / Volume
    Density = Volume - Mass
    Density = Mass + Volume
    Density = Volume * Mass
    30s

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