Use this knowledge check to test your understanding of the scientific method and the planning skills used in a simple investigation.
There are eight multiple choice questions.
The questions cover testable questions, hypotheses, independent and dependent variables, controlled variables, predictions and the use of evidence.
A score of 80 percent or higher is considered a pass.
Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.
After submitting the Quiz, review the explanations even when you answered correctly. They can help strengthen your understanding.
Before you begin
Review The Scientific Method Explained Step by Step if you need a refresher.
You can also review Turn a Question into a Testable Hypothesis for practice with variables, hypotheses and predictions.