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Scientific Method Review
Scientific Method Review
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A quiz reviewing the scientific method and also the tools of the scientist
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1
What are the factors called in an experiment that remain the same throughout?
constants
normals
same factors
strong factors
2
Which of the following is NOT a step in the scientific method?
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Discard data
Experiement
Hypothesize
3
Which piece of safety equipment should the girl be wearing?
tongs
droppers
googles
tweezers
4
Grape juice causes stains on white fabrics. Is this an inference or an observation?
Inference
Observation
5
All of the following are observations except one. Which one is not an observation.
The birds can fly.
The bird on the right is yellow.
The birds have feathers.
The birds have eyes.
6
According to the picture, which is an inference?
The bobcat and the rabbit have ears.
The bobcat has spots.
The bobcat killed the rabbit.
The rabbit is in the bobcat's mouth.
7
All of the factors that a scientist
keeps the same
in an experiment are called_____.
constants
scientific things
factors
controls
8
The experimental group receives...
constants
variables of the experiment
independent variable
dependent variable
9
The _________ _________ is a series of steps that scientists use to solve a problem.
scientific method
scientific series
scientific solver
scientific process
10
This tool provides precise measurement of ______. It's called a ______ ______.
mass, beaker
volume, beaker
volume, graduated cylinder
liters, graduated cylinder
11
What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that whales make?
making observations
hypothesizing
interpreting data
drawing conclusions
12
The minions are breaking a lab rule and following another.
Wear goggles in the lab but do not eat
Wear a goggle and eat a sandwich are both good rules for lab
Wear goggles in the lab but not hardhats
Wear goggles in the lab and blue pants
13
Which one of the shown variables does the experimenter change?
dependent variable
independent variable
14
How many groups are contained in a controlled experiment?
3
4
1
2
15
If a scientist was using this tool, he or she would be obtaining the ______ of a shell.
The volume of the shell.
The length of the shell.
The mass of the shell.
The density of the shell.
16
Which of the following is NOT a rule when writing a hypothesis?
It is a prediction
"if, then" format
It is an answer to a question
It is testable