scientific method matching
directions: match each statement with a scientific method step. the scientific method steps in the word bank can be used more than once.
word bank
experiment observation analysis question
conclusion hypothesis data
1. an ______ is when a scientist tests their hypothesis.
2. the ______ is where the scientific method begins.
3. an ______ is when a scientist watches, measures, and records the world around them.
4. a ______ is a question turned into a prediction.
5. an ______ is testing with different variables.
6. developing an idea to test is creating a ______ to explore.
7. interpreting ______ is figuring out what your collected information means.
8. a ______ is when the hypothesis is answered by the scientist.
9. a ______ is a statement that can be tested by others.
10. when you review and judge the data, that is ______.
11. if not proven, a new ______ is made by the scientist.
12. a ______ is a statement about the findings/results of an experiment.
13. ______ is the details collected and analyzed during the experiment.
14. your ______ is when you review your collected data.
15. an ______ is using any of the five senses to make a judgment.
16. an ______ proves or disproves the hypothesis.

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scientific method matching
directions: match each statement with a scientific method step. the scientific method steps in the word bank can be used more than once.
word bank
experiment  observation  analysis  question
conclusion  hypothesis  data
1. an ______ is when a scientist tests their hypothesis.
2. the ______ is where the scientific method begins.
3. an ______ is when a scientist watches, measures, and records the world around them.
4. a ______ is a question turned into a prediction.
5. an ______ is testing with different variables.
6. developing an idea to test is creating a ______ to explore.
7. interpreting ______ is figuring out what your collected information means.
8. a ______ is when the hypothesis is answered by the scientist.
9. a ______ is a statement that can be tested by others.
10. when you review and judge the data, that is ______.
11. if not proven, a new ______ is made by the scientist.
12. a ______ is a statement about the findings/results of an experiment.
13. ______ is the details collected and analyzed during the experiment.
14. your ______ is when you review your collected data.
15. an ______ is using any of the five senses to make a judgment.
16. an ______ proves or disproves the hypothesis.

Accepted Answer

### Question 2
# Brief Explanations:
The scientific method begins with making an observation or asking a question. But among the word bank, "question" is more about the initial inquiry that starts the process. Wait, no—actually, the first step of the scientific method is usually observation (noticing something), but the word bank has "question" and "observation". Wait, the original wrong answer was "hypothesis", but the correct first step is either observation or question. Wait, let's re - check: The scientific method starts with an observation (noticing a phenomenon) which leads to a question. But the word bank here: the options are experiment, observation, analysis, question, conclusion, hypothesis, data. The correct answer for "where the scientific method begins" is "question"? No, actually, the first step is observation. Wait, no, different sources say the scientific method starts with asking a question (after observing). Wait, let's look at the definitions:

- Observation: watching, measuring, recording (step 3's definition).
- Question: the initial inquiry. So the scientific method begins with a question (asking what, why, how about an observation). So the correct answer for question 2 is "question".

### Question 3
# Brief Explanations:
The description "when a scientist watches, measures, and records the world around them" matches the definition of "observation". So we choose "observation".

### Question 4
# Brief Explanations:
A hypothesis is a prediction based on a question (a question turned into a prediction). So the answer is "hypothesis".

### Question 5
# Brief Explanations:
Testing with different variables is what an "experiment" is. So the answer is "experiment".

### Question 6
# Brief Explanations:
Developing an idea to test is creating a "hypothesis" (the idea to be tested). So the answer is "hypothesis".

### Question 7
# Brief Explanations:
Interpreting "data" is figuring out what the collected information means. So the answer is "data".

### Question 8
# Brief Explanations:
When the hypothesis is answered, that's a "conclusion". So the answer is "conclusion".

### Question 9
# Brief Explanations:
A "hypothesis" is a statement that can be tested by others (it's a testable prediction). So the answer is "hypothesis".

### Question 10
# Brief Explanations:
Reviewing and judging data is "analysis". So the answer is "analysis".

### Question 11
# Brief Explanations:
If the hypothesis is not proven, a new "hypothesis" is made (to re - test). So the answer is "hypothesis".

### Question 12
# Brief Explanations:
A "conclusion" is a statement about the findings/results of an experiment. So the answer is "conclusion".

### Question 13
# Brief Explanations:
"Data" is the details collected and analyzed during the experiment. So the answer is "Data".

### Question 14
# Brief Explanations:
Reviewing collected data is "analysis". So the answer is "analysis".

### Question 15
# Brief Explanations:
Using the five senses to make a judgment is "observation". So the answer is "observation".

### Question 16
# Brief Explanations:
An "experiment" proves or disproves the hypothesis (since it's the test). So the answer is "experiment".

### Answers:
2. question
3. observation
4. hypothesis
5. experiment
6. hypothesis
7. data
8. conclusion
9. hypothesis
10. analysis
11. hypothesis
12. conclusion
13. Data
14. analysis
15. observation
16. experiment

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