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The scientific method

Quiz by Yayita Cruz

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  • Q1
    What is the first step of the scientific method?
    Draw conclusions
    Ask a question
    Collect data
    Form a hypothesis
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a hypothesis?
    An observation of an event
    A conclusion based on data
    A question to investigate
    An educated guess or a prediction
    30s
  • Q3
    What is data?
    The question you ask before starting an experiment
    A possible explanation for a scientific phenomenon
    The final step of the scientific method
    Facts, information, or observations that are collected during an experiment
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of conducting an experiment in the scientific method?
    To form a hypothesis
    To collect data
    To draw conclusions
    To test a hypothesis or answer a question
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the final step of the scientific method?
    Draw conclusions
    Form a hypothesis
    Ask a question
    Collect data
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?
    Both qualitative and quantitative data are numerical and based on measurements.
    Qualitative data is descriptive and based on observations, while quantitative data is numerical and based on measurements.
    Both qualitative and quantitative data are descriptive and based on observations.
    Qualitative data is numerical and based on measurements, while quantitative data is descriptive and based on observations.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the scientific method?
    A laboratory instrument used for measuring temperatures
    A systematic approach used by scientists to investigate and understand the natural world
    A set of rules for conducting experiments
    A type of scientific research paper
    30s
  • Q8
    Identify the dependent variable in the following scientific question: Does the temperature of water affect the time it takes for ice to melt?
    the temperature of water
    the ice
    the time it takes for ice to mel
    30s
  • Q9
    Identify the independent variable in the following scientific question: Does the type of fertilizer affect the height of sunflowers?
    the type of fertilizer
    the height of sunflowers
    the sunflowers
    30s

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