Scientific Method Quiz

Question 1

What type of observation is the following: The counters on the lab tables are black.

Accepted Answer

qualitative

Question 2

What is the one thing that a scientist changes on purpose called?

Accepted Answer

independent variable

Question 3

What metric unit is used to measure temperature?

Accepted Answer

celsius

Question 4

What are the graduated cylinder and the beaker used to measure?

Accepted Answer

volume

Question 5

What is the 4th step of the scientific method?

Accepted Answer

Observe and record data

Question 6

What is the metric unit for weight and force?

Accepted Answer

newton

Question 7

What tool is used to measure weight and force?

Accepted Answer

spring scale

Question 8

At the end of an experiment, after analyzing data, scientists form a _______.

Accepted Answer

conclusion

Question 9

What are the list of steps we follow during an experiment called?

Accepted Answer

procedure

Question 10

Is this a scientific question? Which will dissolve faster in hot water, salt or sugar?

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 11

What is a prediction or educated guess as to the outcome of an experiment?

Accepted Answer

hypothesis

Question 12

What word means to look closely at data?

Accepted Answer

analyze

Question 13

Is this a scientific question, Should recycling be mandatory in all cities?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 14

What is information gathered during an experiment called?

Accepted Answer

data

Question 15

What unit is used to measure volume?

Accepted Answer

liter

Question 16

What type of observation is the following: There are 20 desks in this room.

Accepted Answer

quantitative

Question 17

Ex. Will a plant grow taller if it is given water with sugar instead of just water?

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