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Science Order and Design Test 1 (7th Grade)
Science Order and Design Test 1 (7th Grade)
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1
What kind of environment would a robin live in?
freshwater environment
meadow environment
terrestrial environment
arboreal environment
2
What is the science of classification?
biology
taxonomy
ecology
botany
3
Who is considered the father of taxonomy?
John Ray
Sir Frances Bacon
Carolus Linnaeus
4
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of science?
discovering the laws of creation
observing nature carefully
using creation for man's benefit
explaining human society
5
A scientific idea that has survived many experiments and observations without being proven false is a
hypothesis
.
False
True
6
The modern definition of the
species
was developed by
John Ray
.
False
True
7
The stable internal condition that a living thing must maintain to survive is called _______________?
homeostasis
life
metabolism
organisms
8
What are the hot springs in the ocean floor called?
hot springs
hydrothermal vents
Coral reef
jacuzzi
9
Raelyn is making a poster of safety rules for science labs. Which of the following should she
NOT
put on her poster?
Always handle glassware carefully
If an object breaks during lab, immediately notify the teacher
Taste chemicals only when directed to do so by the teacher
Keep your work are clean
10
The scientific term for fact about nature is
data
.
False
True
11
The sum of all the chemical processes of life is called
metabolism
logic
homeostasis
organisms
12
The environment that includes seas and oceans is
terrestrial environment
arboreal environment
marine environment
aquatic environment
13
If a photograph provides a partial representation of what dogs are like, it is a scientific ____________ of dogs.
species
habitat
model
hypothesis
14
A plant or animal that consists of many cells with different purposes is
multicellular
.
False
True
15
The smallest unit of a living thing that can be said to be alive is a cell.
False
True
16
What is the term for the study of reasoning?
deductive reading
inductive reasoning
logic
observation
17
A scientific idea that has survived many experiments and observations without being proven false is a
law
.
True
False
18
What term refers to a distinct type of living things?
kind
family
phylum
species
19
If
Aptenodytes forsteri
is the scientific name for the emperor penguin
, forsteri
is the
genus
name.
False
True
20
A conclusion based on reasoning from evidence is a(n)
inductive reasoning
logic
deductive reasoning
inference
21
If
Aptenodytes forsteri
is the scientific name for the emperor penguin
, forsteri
is the
species
name.
False
True
22
What is a living thing's home within its environment called?
den
clubhouse
ecology
habitat
23
Dr. Hall is studying the eating habits of sea snails. In what branch of biology is Dr. Hall working?
anatomy
zoology
microbiology
botany
24
Reasoning from specific evidence to a more general conclusion is ____________ reasoning.
deductive
inductive
25
What is the primary basis for classifying living things?
size
body structure
color
habitat
26
What are conditions in an experiment that are the same for all groups?
Independent variables
nominal variables
dependent variables
controlled variables
27
The environment that includes trees is
arboreal environment
marine environment
aquatic environment
terrestrial environment
28
What does the term
fauna
describe?
plants
people
bacteria
animals
29
The three main steps of any scientific method are hypothesizing, ____________, and experimenting.
deductive reasoning
modeling
observing
logic
30
This environment includes meadow, desert, and mountain environments
terrestrial environment
arboreal environment
tide pool
31
____________ are substances in food that provide living things with energy.
nutrients
taxonomy
cells
metabolism
32
The smallest unit of a living thing that can be said to be alive is an
atom
.
False
True
33
The area between the highest and lowest points that the tide reaches is
tide pool
intertidal zone
marine environment
aquatic environment
34
General term for a water environment
terrestrial environment
aquatic environment
arboreal environment
35
Which of the following statements
best
explains why animal tracks can be useful in your study of living things?
Tracks are the best-known type of marking that animals leave.
The pattern of tracks can indicate the animal's behavior.
Claw marks in tracks can be used to identify animals.
Tracks provide a way to observe animals that are difficult to find.
36
In what process do cells combine substances from food with oxygen to make energy?
ingestion
cellular respiration
photosynthesis
energy conservation
37
Some experiments include a group that is used as a standard for comparison. What is this group called?
experimental group
empirical group
analytical group
control group
38
The scientific term for living things is
homeostasis
model
organisms
metabolism
39
The Englishman who introduced the scientific method was
Carolus Linnaeus
John Ray
Sir Frances Bacon
40
What is the study of body structure?
ecology
physiology
anatomy
zoology
41
The process by which life continues through a generation of new living things is
reproduction
.
True
False
42
Which of the following would be part of an environment's
flora
?
river
cricket
tree
lion
43
What level of classification is directly below class?
family
phylum
order
kingdom
44
What kind of reasoning uses general evidence to come to a more specific conclusion?
deductive reasoning
inductive reasoning
45
How many independent variables will a good scientific experiment include?
two
four or more
three
one
46
Which kingdom includes the bald eagle?
Plantae
protista
Fungi
Animalia
47
What is the scientific term for a sensible explanation to a problem?
hypothesis
inference
law
theory
48
A plant or animal that consist of many cells with different purposes is
unicellular
.
True
False
49
Which one of the following is
NOT
one of the three types of symmetry?
Asymmetrical
Unilateral symmetry
Bilateral symmetry
Radial symmetry
50
A
nocturnal
living thing is active at night.
False
True