Introduction To The Scientific Method Quiz

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This quiz helps to find out if the students understand what and how the scientific method works. Take this quiz and find out now!

Questions and Answers

1.

Is this right?
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  No
Correct Answer
A. Yes

Explanation
The given correct answer is "yes" because it directly corresponds to the question "Is this right?".

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2.

What comes first?
- A.
  
  Explaination
- B.
  
  Try
- C.
  
  Ask question
- D.
  
  Know the background
Correct Answer
C. Ask question

Explanation
The correct answer is "ask question" because in order to gain knowledge or seek information, one must first ask a question. By asking a question, an individual expresses their curiosity and initiates a conversation or search for answers. Once a question is asked, the process of explanation, trying, and knowing the background can follow. However, without asking a question, the other actions cannot occur.

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3.

Do you need to prove your findings?
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  No
- C.
  
  In some cases
Correct Answer
A. Yes

Explanation
The correct answer is "Yes" because proving your findings is an essential part of the scientific process. It helps to establish the credibility and validity of your research, allowing others to replicate and verify your results. Additionally, providing evidence and supporting data strengthens your arguments and conclusions, making them more convincing to the scientific community. Proving your findings also promotes transparency and accountability, ensuring that scientific research is rigorous and reliable.

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4.

What do you do if your answer comes out wrong?
- A.
  
  Give up
- B.
  
  Try again
- C.
  
  Find someone to cheat off of
- D.
  
  Be positive in your answer
Correct Answer
B. Try again

Explanation
If your answer comes out wrong, the best course of action is to try again. This allows you to reassess the problem, identify any mistakes or errors, and make necessary corrections. Giving up would hinder your learning and problem-solving skills, while finding someone to cheat off of is unethical and dishonest. Being positive in your answer may help with confidence, but it does not address the issue of correcting the mistake. Therefore, the most appropriate action is to try again and strive for the correct answer.

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5.

What is the last thing you do?
- A.
  
  Try again
- B.
  
  Experiment
- C.
  
  Report your findings
- D.
  
  Analyze
Correct Answer
C. Report your findings

Explanation
The correct answer is "Report your findings." This answer suggests that after conducting an experiment or analysis, the next step is to communicate the results or conclusions to others. This could involve writing a report, presenting the findings to a team or supervisor, or sharing the information in some other way. By reporting the findings, it allows for transparency, collaboration, and further discussion or action based on the results.

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Introduction To The Scientific Method Quiz

Is this right?

What comes first?

Do you need to prove your findings?

What do you do if your answer comes out wrong?

What is the last thing you do?