The Scientific Method Steps Quiz

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Steps to the scientific method.

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1.

What is the first step in the scientific method?
- A.
  
  Hypothesis
- B.
  
  Data
- C.
  
  Question
- D.
  
  Conclusion
- E.
  
  Procedures
2.

Which step in the scientific method requires you to make an educated guess about the outcome of the experiment?
- A.
  
  Question
- B.
  
  Data
- C.
  
  Conclusion
- D.
  
  Procedures
- E.
  
  Hypothesis
3.

Which step requires you to gather information?
- A.
  
  Observations
- B.
  
  Research
- C.
  
  Procedure
- D.
  
  Hypothesis
- E.
  
  Question
4.

What step in the scientific method gives you step by step instructions on how to complete an experiment?
- A.
  
  Procedure
- B.
  
  Observations
- C.
  
  Hypothesis
- D.
  
  Research
- E.
  
  Pumpkin
5.

What is the purpose of the data step in a science experiment?
- A.
  
  To complete the experiment.
- B.
  
  To help you become a better student.
- C.
  
  To help you collect information.
- D.
  
  There is no purpose of the data step.
- E.
  
  To prove your hypothesis.
6.

What are observations?
- A.
  
  An educated guess.
- B.
  
  A final result of an experiment.
- C.
  
  A way to complete an experiment.
- D.
  
  A written description of what you observed during the experiment.
- E.
  
  A type of experiment.
7.

What is the purpose of the conclusion?
- A.
  
  To end the experiment.
- B.
  
  To collect information during the experiment.
- C.
  
  To find out if your hypothesis was correct
- D.
  
  To conclude your work.
- E.
  
  To make an educated guess.
8.

What is the purpose of the control in an experiment?
9.

Why do we conduct at least 3 trials of every experiment?
10.

A synonym for inquiry is...
- A.
  
  Guess
- B.
  
  Question
- C.
  
  Project
- D.
  
  Experiment
- E.
  
  Scientific Method
11.

What does it mean to investigate something?
- A.
  
  To research it.
- B.
  
  To complete an experiment.
- C.
  
  To find something.
- D.
  
  To tell someone about it.
- E.
  
  To write about something.
12.

Give at least one tool you could use to measure something.