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Scientific Method/ Unit 1 Review
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Nature of science quiz.
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1
All of these are observations except -?-
I hear music
Something stinks
this feels soft
I like this class
2
When doing research it's best to choose a source that is _?_.
short
reliable
interesting
liked on Facebook
3
Which of these statements are qualitative?
50% of the ducks are mallards
Each duck has two wings
The ducks are soft
There are six ducks
4
Mr. Bonham concludes his students are the best students in the school. Mr.Bonham may be _?_
biased
a robot
a shape-shifter
under alien control
5
Which of the following is an inference you might make when looking at a dog?
the dog looks hungry
the dog is big
the dog has a short tail
the dog is brown
6
This science is best described as the study of forces and energy.
physical science
astrology
physics
chemistry
7
In a test to see if vitamins make frogs jump higher, what is the independent variable?
the type of frog
the height of the jump
none of these
the vitamin
8
which of these is an inference?
spongebob is yellow
spongebob is pourus
spongebob likes to wear square pants
spongebob is absorbant
9
If something spills in the lab you should...
tell the teacher
hide it quick so the teacher doesn't see
wipe it up with a paper towel
smell it
10
Which is a quantitative statement?
the dog has four paws
The dog is cute
The dog has big eyes
The dog is brown
11
After scientists conduct an experiment, they should _?_
analyze the data
draw a conclusion
eat dinner
form a hypothesis
12
In a test to see if vitamins make frogs jump higher, what is the dependent variable?
the type of frog
none of these
the height of the jump
the vitamin
13
Pure science uses
some parts of the scientific method
the scientific method
most of the scientific method
no part of the scientific method
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Was this review game was the best thing ever?
No way!
I like cake
For sure!
it was just ok
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In a controlled experiment, the independent variable is ____.
changed to test the hypothesis
the variable that stays the same
always the time it takes
the results of the experiment
16
The first step in the scientific method is to _?_
do an experiement
make a hypothesis
define a problem
draw a conclusion
17
The existence of ghosts has never been proven scientifically, therefore it is considered a _?_
pure science
pseudopod
poppycock science
pseudoscience