Scientific Method Test Trivia: Quiz!

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1.

A hypothesis is:
- A.
  
  A statement that is true.
- B.
  
  A statement that needs to be proved right or wrong.
- C.
  
  What the experiment is all about.
2.

A science experiment should start with:
- A.
  
  A testable question
- B.
  
  A hypothesis
- C.
  
  The procedure
3.

The controls of an experiment:
- A.
  
  Are the part of the experiment that stays the same so you can compare changes.
- B.
  
  Are the part of the experiment that will change.
- C.
  
  Is the part of the experiment that makes everything work.
4.

A journal is written:
- A.
  
  Before the experiment
- B.
  
  During the experiment
- C.
  
  After the experiment
5.

The conclusion of the scientific method.
- A.
  
  Includes the research question to start the experiment.
- B.
  
  Includes the list of experiments.
- C.
  
  Includes the answer to the research question.
6.

A Variable is:
- A.
  
  Something that doesn't change during an experiment
- B.
  
  Something that might change during an experiment
- C.
  
  Something that changes during an experiment
7.

Which step comes first in the scientific method?
- A.
  
  Hypothesis
- B.
  
  Procedure
- C.
  
  Data
- D.
  
  Problem
- E.
  
  Constants
8.

The step in which you collect the information given by your experiment.
- A.
  
  Data
- B.
  
  Hypothesis
- C.
  
  Experimental Error
- D.
  
  Conclusion
- E.
  
  Analysis
9.

The _________________ is the set of instructions that are followed while conducting an experiment.
10.

The things in your experiment you keep the same in every trial.
- A.
  
  Source
- B.
  
  Data
- C.
  
  Variable rate
- D.
  
  Number
- E.
  
  Constants
11.

What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that whales makes?
- A.
  
  Making observations
- B.
  
  Interpreting data
- C.
  
  Making a hypothesis
- D.
  
  Drawing conclusions
12.

Which of the following hypotheses is written correctly?
- A.
  
  If I heat up a tennis ball it will bounce high
- B.
  
  Frozen tennis balls will not bounce as high
- C.
  
  If a tennis ball is frozen, it won't bounce as high as one that is not frozen
- D.
  
  If I freeze a tennis ball, then it will not bounce as high
13.

A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer question is known as a:
- A.
  
  Scientific Method
- B.
  
  Experiment
- C.
  
  Hypothesis
- D.
  
  Observation
14.

All the things in an experiment that must be the same to make it fair are called:
- A.
  
  Controlled experiments
- B.
  
  Controlled variables or constants
- C.
  
  Dependent variables
- D.
  
  Independent variables
15.

When a scientist shares their findings with other scientists, they are:
- A.
  
  Analyzing data
- B.
  
  Making a hypothesis
- C.
  
  Communicating results
- D.
  
  Experimenting
16.

The final part; a summary of reasonable inferences is a / an:
- A.
  
  Conclusion
- B.
  
  Controlled Experiment
- C.
  
  Question
- D.
  
  Hypothesis