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Scienti c Method: 4th grade review
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16 Questions

1. The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the

results. 
a) conclusion b) procedures

c) materials d) responding variable

2. A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been

tested. 

a) data b) theory
c) hypothesis d) fact

3. Testing a hypothesis often involves a(n):

a) answer b) experiment

c) problem d) safety check

4. True or False: Your hypothesis can never be wrong.

a) True b) False

5. What is a hypothesis?

a) an educated guess stating what you b) a random guess

believe will be the result of your
experiement

c) a statement of the outcome of your d) step by step directions for your experiment
experiment

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6. Why do scientists use the scienti c method?

a) To make sure they get credit for their b) To make sure their results are valid and
discoveries. can be performed by other scientists.
c) So that other scientist don't get mad at
them

7. What step do you nd out more information about your

topic?
a) hypothesis b) procedures
c) question/problem d) research

8. When you use your ve senses to determine the physical

properties of an object.

a) Data b) Hypothesis
c) Conclusion d) Observation

9. When making an observation, you must use...

a) Only Sight b) Smell & Touch

c) ALL 5 Senses d) Only Taste

10. Which scienti c instrument would best be used for

measuring an amount of time?

a) Ruler b) Balance
c) Stopwatch d) Magnifying Glass

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11. Which scienti c instrument would best be used to measure

a small distance?

a) Ruler b) Stopwatch

c) Balance d) Pipette

12. A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or

answer a question. 

a) scienti c method b) recipe

c) data collection d) metric system

13. ____________ is the addition of harmful materials to the

environment.

a) pollution b) ecotourism
c) conservation d) recycle

14. Some animals use mimicry. This means they

a) imitate other animals or plants b) make loud sounds

c) steal from other animals

15. The performance is called the 

a) question b) experiment
c) conclusion

16. 4. A procedure designed to test a hypothesis is an ...  

a) hypothesis b) objective

c) observation d) experiment

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Answer Key
1. a 5. a 9. c 13. a
2. c 6. b 10. c 14. a
3. b 7. d 11. a 15. b
4. b 8. d 12. a 16. d

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