- What do you call the information gained through observations and measurements?
Your answer:
A scientific question
The hypothesis
The data
The conclusion
- When I make an inferrence I _____________________________________
Your answer:
Use one of my five senses to make an observation
Test my hypothesis
Try to predict what is happening
Make graphs
- Quantitative data is useful because ______________________
Your answer:
you may graph numbers
All of the answers are true
everybody uses the same system when it comes to numbers
it is easy to compare your results
- When you write your ___________, you are making a statement that sums up what you have learned from an experiment.
Your answer:
data
conclusion
background information
procedure
- When I observe I
Your answer:
I look up in a book all the information
use one or more of the five senses to gather information
make a prediction
ask my teacher what something means
- A hypothesis is a (n)
Your answer:
outcome guess based on background information
qualitative statement
always right
quantitative statement
- When I interpret data I
Your answer:
use the if........then format
look for meaning in data by looking for patterns and trends
make an inference
organize the information I collected
- An experiment is a(n)
Your answer:
a careful, orderly test of my hypothesis
set of information you find before you continue your investigation
the drawing of my investigation
set of steps to follow carefully
- When my results are numbers I can create graphs to
Your answer:
make relationships
interpret data
All of the answers are true
analyze data
- The scientific method is
Your answer:
a world wide scientific organization
a set of rules to follow in the laboratory
an organized set of steps used to test a hypothesis
a complex system of tests