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Duplicate of Unit 1 Science Quiz - Tools and Method
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High School review on the nature of the Scientific Method
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What kind of data can you get by using your stopwatch?
quantitative data
qualitative data
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"If plants are added to an indoor environment, then air quality improves" is an example of
a theory
a hypothesis
an observation
a procedure
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A set of steps scientists follow to find answers to their questions...
experiment
minions
hypothesis
scientific method
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The group in an experiments used as the standard for comparison for what is being changed.
Control
Constant
Experimental
Conclusion
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Why do scientists use models?
The real thing may be too big.
They think they are pretty.
It's fun.
The real thing may be dangerous.
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How do you calculate the mean for your trials?
Add all of your trial
Add all of your trials X # of trial
Find the range / by # trials
Add up all trials / # of trials
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Which source will be the most reliable for finding valid scientific data
Internet
Tabloid magazine
Scientific Journal
Encyclopedia
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Living things have traits that make them well suited for their environment
Metabolism
Energy
Homeostasis
Adaptation
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A living organism has the ability to pass on its genetic material called
RNA
Protein
DNA
Water
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What tool should Mia use to measure the mass of a grape, walnut, and apple?
triple beam balance
tape measurer
ruler
stopwatch
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Which tool would you use to measure how far the cricket hopped?
microscope
graduated cylinder
tape measurer
hand lens
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The sum of all chemical processes that take place in an organism
Metabolism
Homeostasis
Meiosis
Adaptation
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What do you call a test done to gather information?
conclusion
prediction
hypothesis
experiment
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An experiment showed that earthworms move away from light. This shows an example of
Law
Conclusion
Hypthesis
Theory
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The Biological State of balance to maintain a constant internal environment
Homeostasis
Adaptation
Metabolism
Mitosis
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An interpretation of what you have seen based on your observations
Inference
Observations
Hypothesis
Conclusion
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Type of reproduction that involves an egg and a sperm
Budding
Asexual
Sexual
Mitosis
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What tool would you use to measure how much it rained last week?
hand lens
graduated cylinder
tape measurer
stopwatch
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The variable that is the response to what you have changed.
Experiment variable
Constant
Dependent variable
Control Group
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A prediction or explanation based on what you think will happen.
Inference
Conclusion
Hypothesis
observation
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After scientist perform their experiment they will
Make a hypothesis
Report Their Findings
Draw an conclusion
Analyze the data
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What kind of data can you get from smelling a rose?
qualitative data
quantitative data
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Organism that have to be able to consume food for energy
Heterotrophs
Autotrophs
Meiosis
Producers
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In order to ensure the accuracy of the data scientist will
Modify their experiment
Do just one trial
Change their results
Repeat the trials
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The first step of the scientific method is...
ask a question
make a conclusion
record your data
hypothesis
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The variable you change when you are experimenting is the ...
Dependent variable
Constants
Independent variable
Control group
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Logical explanation based on large body of evidence which are supported by many hypothesis.
Observation
Law
Theory
Hypothesis
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Living things are organized into
Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems
Molecules, Tissues, Cells, Organs, Organ Systems
Organ Systems, Organs, Tissues, Cells, Molecules
Tissues, Cells, Organs, Organ Systems, Molecules
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All living organisms respond to an internal or external factors that causes a response
Stimulus
Homeostasis
Growth
Organization
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What type of information would you collect using the tool pictured below?
time
volume
mass
length
