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Grade 5 Scientific Method
Why might you want to INVESTIGATE something?
  1. to find the answer to a question
  2. to gather data that you can put in a table
  3. to see how many variables there are
  4. to decide which parts of an experiment to control
Grade 5 Scientific Method
A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions.
  1. observation
  2. scientific method
  3. experiment
  4. hypothesis
Grade 5 Scientific Method
An observation is using your senses to notice things about an object or event.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Scientific Method
I observed the student wearing a STRIDE shirt. Which of the following would be an inference for this observation?
  1. The student likes the color purple.
  2. The student has black hair.
  3. The student goes to STRIDE Academy.
  4. The student likes baseball.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
What is another word for hypothesis?
  1. Evidence
  2. Graph
  3. Prediction
  4. Investigation
Grade 5 Scientific Method
When you analyze the data, you are done with the experiment.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Scientific Method
The control group is
  1. the testing group that doesn't have the independent variable.
  2. the factor that is changed.
  3. the measurement caused by change.
  4. objects or ideas that represent other things.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Which statement is correct?
  1. Scientists never repeat an experiment.
  2. Scientists most often repeat an experiment one time.
  3. Scientists most often repeat an experiment many times.
  4. If a scientist repeats an experiment, the results will not be reliable.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
When you plan an experiment, a control is
  1. a data table.
  2. a testable hypothesis.
  3. something you allow to change.
  4. something you keep from changing.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
"Why is the sky blue?" This is an example of a good, testable question.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Scientific Method
When you keep track of what you observe, you are
  1. observing.
  2. asking a question.
  3. recording.
  4. concluding.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Which is an example of observing?
  1. riding a bicycle
  2. eating dinner
  3. watching something cook
  4. knitting a sweater
Grade 5 Scientific Method
A scientific procedure to test a hypothesis is
  1. a guess.
  2. a law.
  3. an experiment.
  4. a theory.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Which step is NOT part of the scientific method?
  1. Make a hypothesis
  2. Make an opinion
  3. Draw a conclusion
  4. Ask a question
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Which is usually the first step in the scientific method?
  1. form a hypothesis
  2. communicate results
  3. observe and ask questions
  4. conduct an experiment
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Mr. Kirchner's chair is red. This is a(n)                .
  1. inference
  2. prediction
  3. observation
  4. classification
Grade 5 Scientific Method
When you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis, you are
  1. drawing conclusions.
  2. asking questions.
  3. forming a hypothesis.
  4. making observations.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Data is
  1. seeking facts, information, or knowledge.
  2. a person who uses science to design new technology.
  3. the testing group that does not have the independent variable.
  4. information from which a conclusion can be drawn.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
What is a conclusion?
  1. an observation
  2. an answer to a question
  3. a way to interpreting data
  4. a line graph made from data
Grade 5 Scientific Method
The scientific method was developed to help scientists organize the process of solving problems.
  1. True
  2. False
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