Scientific Method & Metric System Review

Question 1

Earth Science is the study of...

Accepted Answer

Weather, plate tectonics, astronomy, etc.

Question 2

Which branch of science will you study in 6th grade this year?

Accepted Answer

Earth

Question 3

What is the basic unit for length?

Accepted Answer

Meter

Question 4

Which of the following can be used to measure liquid volume?

Accepted Answer

Graduated Cylinder

Question 5

What is a meniscus?

Accepted Answer

The bubble/bulge in a graduated cylinder

Question 6

What is the basic unit for mass?

Accepted Answer

Gram

Question 7

Who is your favorite 6th grade science teacher?

Accepted Answer

Jones, Mr. J, Mr. Jones, Jonesybear

Question 8

The step-by-step process that most scientists use when conducting experiments is the...

Accepted Answer

Scientific Method

Question 9

After being tested many times, we notice animals change over time. This is a....

Accepted Answer

Theory

Question 10

Which one of the following is NOT A BENEFIT that results from science?

Accepted Answer

Explosions

Question 11

What type of variable does the scientist change in an experiment?

Accepted Answer

Independent

Question 12

If a person says that people get sick, what is this considered?

Accepted Answer

Fact

Question 13

What is usually the first step of the scientific method?

Accepted Answer

Asking questions

Question 14

Which of the following can be used to measure the mass of an object?

Accepted Answer

Triple-Beam Balance

Question 15

What type of variable stays the same in an experiment?

Accepted Answer

Control (Constant)

Question 16

How many jumps would you need to make, & in what direction would you move the decimal: km - cm

Accepted Answer

To the right 5

Question 17

An observation that uses numbers to describe something is called a...

Accepted Answer

Quantitative

Questions 17