Scientific Method Sort

Worksheet by Lynnette Prucnal
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Science
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6
Language
ENG
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Vocabulary Match Match each scientific vocabulary term on the left with its definition on the right. Scientific Method The process scientists follow to complete an investigation. Observation The information you collect from the experiment (usually in numbers) Hypothesis A prediction about what will happen during an experiment. Experimentation The process where you test your question and hypothesis. Data Analysis The results of an experiment. Conclusion Anything learned from an experiment. Can you identify the steps of the scientific method? Identify the steps of the scientific method in order. Click on the dot to type the word from the word bank in the correct box. Ask a Question Background Research Construct a Hypothesis Experiment - Test Hypothesis Analyze Data Draw Conclusions Report Results Asking the right questions Drag each question to its matching step of the scientific method. Question What are you trying to figure out? Research What do you need to know about the topic? Experiment How will you test your hypothesis? Conclusion Was your hypothesis right? Data What happened during the experiment? Report Results How will you share your observations? Hypothesis What do you think is going to happen? What part of the scientific method is being represented? Sort each statement into which part of the scientific method it represents. Hypothesis I think an egg will be unharmed if dropped from a high distance onto the ground in a cotton-protected case. I think lemon juice will keep an apple from turning brown once cut open better than milk and soda. Experiment I will drop design a protect for an egg and drop it from the air to see if my egg cracks or not. I will prepare 3 bowls with soda, lemon juice, and milk. I will place apple slices in each on and set my timer. Data Egg Container 1 - Egg was completely shattered Egg Container 2 - Egg was completely uncracked. Egg Container 3 - Egg was cracker but not shattered. Lemon on apple - Brown after 6 hours. Milk on apple - Brown after 1 hour. Sprite on apple - Brown after 2 hours. Conclusion I was correct in thinking the lemon would keep the apple from turning brown as quick. Question I want to know what will help keep an apple from turning brown quickly. I want to know which type of cookie sinks the fastest when left in milk.

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