Worksheet

Scientific Method Basics

Review hypotheses, fair tests, variables, data, evidence, and conclusions with this scientific method quiz.

Subject
Science
Grade
Middle School
Difficulty
Easy
Questions
10

Name:  

Date:  

For each question

Write your answer, explain your thinking, then create one related question that tests the same idea in a new way.

  1. 1. What is a hypothesis?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  2. 2. In a fair test, what should usually change on purpose?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  3. 3. What is data in an experiment?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  4. 4. Which tool is best for measuring liquid volume in a lab?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  5. 5. What should a conclusion be based on?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  6. 6. Why do scientists repeat experiments?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  7. 7. Which is an observation?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  8. 8. What is a model in science?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  9. 9. Which question is easiest to test scientifically?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question

  10. 10. What should scientists do if results do not support a hypothesis?

    Answer

    Reasoning

    Related question