stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Chapter 1 Review (8th grade) Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Chapter 1 Review (8th grade)
Chapter 1 Review (8th grade)
30 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
1,197 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
30 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
30
Answers
1
All of the following are problems created by technology except
overpopulation
use of robots for dangerous work
pollution
congestion in cities
2
The first step in any problem-solving strategy is ___.
forming a hypothesis
eliminating possibilities
identifying the problem
collecting information
3
A process of observing and studying things in our world is ___.
geology
inferring
science
meteorology
4
What is the 5th step in the scientific method?
gather, organize, and analyze data
conclude
experiment
hypothesize
5
The measure of the force of gravity is ___.
weight
area
mass
volume
6
The SI unit for mass is a ___.
cubic meter
gram
newton
meter
7
A ___ is a changeable factor in an experiment.
test
variable
hypothesis
control
8
If an object floats in water, we know that its density is ___ the density of water.
greater than
equal to
less than
9
Drawing conclusions is the ____ step in the scientific method.
third
last
second
first
10
In ___, one studies weather and the forces and processes that it causes.
oceanography
meteorology
geology
astronomy
11
If an object sinks in water, we know its density is ___ the density of water.
greater than
equal to
less than
12
To say that technology is transferable means that it _____.
can be applied to new situations
can only be used once
may be shared with other nations
may be replaced by better technologies
13
The amount of matter that occupies a particular space is ____.
density
mass
volume
weight
14
What is the second step in the scientific method?
conclude
experiment
state the problem
hypothesize
15
What is the first step in the scientific method?
experiment
state the problem
hypothesize
gather, organize, and analyze data
16
A ___ is a standard for comparison in an experiment.
test
variable
hypothesis
control
17
____ is the branch of study that researches the properties of seawater.
geology
oceanography
astronomy
meteorology
18
What is the 3rd step in the scientific method?
experiment
state the problem
gather, organize, and analyze data
hypothesize
19
A systematic way of testing ideas is called the _____.
scientific method
system internationale
metric system
20
A(n) ____ is used when exact measurements arent needed.
estimate
analysis
prediction
hypothesis
21
Celsius is the standard unit of measurement for ____.
temperature
length
weight
density
22
A ___ is a prediction about a problem that can be tested.
strategy
hypothesis
theory
law
23
___ is the general area of science that studies living organisms.
life science
earth science
chemistry
physics
24
When you study data and look for patterns, you ____.
infer
classify
organize
analyze
25
What is the 4th step in the scientific method?
state the problem
experiment
hypothesize
gather, organize, and analyze data
26
The four general areas of science are Earth Science, life science, chemistry, and ____.
geology
biology
astronomy
physics
27
The properties and composition of matter are the area of study in ____.
earth science
biology
chemistry
physics
28
___ is the measure of how much space an object occupies.
mass
area
weight
volume
29
The SI unit meter is the standard unit for measuring ____.
volume
mass
length
weight
30
____ is the measure of the amount of matter in an object.
area
mass
volume
weight