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Dissolving: scientific methods

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Dissolving: scientific methods”, from the unit “Solutions” (Year 7 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What is the first step in a scientific investigation?
  2. Match the scientific process to its description:
  3. Which of these is essential for a fair test in a scientific experiment?
  4. Match each piece of apparatus to its use.
  5. In a scientific investigation, a hypothesis is a guess that doesn't need to be based on previous knowledge.
  6. The process of categorising objects or events based on common traits is called...
  7. Match the command word to its meaning in a scientific method:
  8. The term for when the similar results are obtained by different people using the same method is...
  9. Why is it important to use command words in a scientific method?
  10. A ___ describes how an experiment is carried out; a step-by-step procedure.
  11. When gathering results from an experiment, it’s important to be confident they are as good as can be. This can be achieved by:
  12. After completing an investigation you've collected multiple results. When calculating your average result any inconsistent results can be ignored, such as the result "47.3" in this table.

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