Science Chapter 1 – The Wonderful World of Science
5 Most Important Fill in the Blanks 3. Explain the scientific method with its steps.
Answer:
1. Science helps us understand the __________ The scientific method is a way to find answers to
around us. questions.
Answer: world
2. __________ makes us ask questions and discover Steps:
new things. 1. Observe something.
Answer: Curiosity 2. Ask a question.
3. Make a guess (hypothesis).
3. The first step of the scientific method is 4. Test it by an experiment.
__________. 5. Study the results and make a conclusion.
Answer: observation
4. How is science useful in our daily life? Give
4. A possible answer to a question is called a examples.
__________. Answer:
Answer: hypothesis Science helps us solve daily problems and makes life
5. Scientists perform __________ to test their ideas. easier.
Answer: experiments
Examples:
Questions & Answers * Cooking food
* Using medicines
1. What is Science? * Repairing a bicycle
Answer: * Finding out why a pen is not writing
Science is the study of the world around us. It helps
us understand how things work by observing and 5. Why is observation the first step of the
doing experiments. scientific method?
Answer:
2. What is curiosity? Why is it important in Observation is the first step because we must notice
science? something before we can ask questions and find
Answer: answers.
Curiosity means wanting to know or learn something.
It is important because it makes us ask questions and 6. Why do scientists perform experiments?
discover new things. Answer:
Scientists perform experiments to check if their guess
is correct and to find the right answer.
7. Why does learning science begin with asking
questions?
Answer:
Learning science begins with asking questions
because questions help us think, explore, and
discover new things.