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Science and Measurement Review
Science and Measurement Review
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A review of measurement and the scientific method.
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The ___________ is used for comparison when testing an independent variable in an experiment.
hypothesis
control
data
conclusion
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What does SI stand for?
Science Measurements
Metric System
International System of Units
System of Units
3
The amount of space between two points is the definition of
time
seconds
distance
miles
4
In a controlled experiment,
results are obtained by computer models
1 variable is changed while all others remained fixed
the outcome is controlled
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The scientific method is a
method for gathering information
standard system of measurement used by scientists
systematic approach to problem solving
study of physical science
6
The factor being tested in the experiment is the
data
hypothesis
independent variable
theory
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The unit of length that most closely matches the width of your finger is the:
millimeter
meter
centimeter
nanometer
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Changeable elements of an experiment that can affect the outcome if not carefully controlled:
quantitative elements
variables
control groups
placebos
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A hypothesis is a statement that
is always true
is usually true
is the same as a theory
can be tested
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Which of the following is a correct SI unit for distance?
Feet
Miles
Kilometer
Inches
