
Scientific Method
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- Q1What is the first step of the scientific method?ObservingExperimentingConcludingHypothesizing30s
- Q2What is a hypothesis in the context of the scientific method?The final conclusionA type of experimentA proven factAn educated guess30s
- Q3Which of the following is the third step of the scientific method?ExperimentingHypothesizingObservingConcluding30s
- Q4What did Thomas Edison famously say about failure?I will never fail againI can't succeed in thisFailure is the end of the roadI have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work30s
- Q5What is needed for others to test your hypothesis according to the scientific method?A carefully planned experimentA written reportAn observationA theory30s
- Q6What might you use to observe the effects of salt on ice?Metal plateA glass cupWooden bowlA plastic cup or bowl30s
- Q7Which of the following is NOT a step in the scientific method?Forming a hypothesisGuessing without testingDrawing conclusionsObserving30s
- Q8What does a conclusion in the scientific method signify?What materials were usedThe hypothesis that was not testedThe beginning of a new questionThe results of the experiment30s
- Q9What was one of the main discoveries related to the incandescent light bulb?It was not based on the scientific methodIt was invented by one person overnightIt has no practical usesIt took many experiments and contributions from multiple people30s
- Q10Why is the scientific method described as a 'road map'?It guides scientists in their investigationsIt is a map of the EarthIt helps in navigationIt defines geographical locations30s