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For a scientific enquiry to be successful it must be done without
Funding
Biased opinions
Technology
Observations
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Science cares about politics
False
True
3
The combining of information from other sources with your own observations
Analysis
Inference
Calculation
Conclusion
4
Data that is measured by tools such as a meter stick is known as
Quantitative
Accurate
Obsolete
Qualitative
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1 gram is 1000 milligrams
True
False
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You notice your little kitten is getting bigger and bigger each month. This is an example of
Resonds to stimuli
Grows and develops
Made of one of more cells
Reproduces
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You go to see your favorite cat and you see she has 6 new kittens. Which character of life is this?
Made of one of more cells
Displays organization
Reproduces
Responds to stimuli
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Volume is measured in
Grams
Meters
Liters
Pounds
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A kiloliter is smaller than a milliliter
False
True
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At the end of the experiment you measure the
The controls
Indedendent Variable
The Dependent Variable
The idea
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Your friend sits down on a rock but jumps up quickly because he sat on a small cactus. This is an example of
Grows and Develops
Organized
Responds to stimuli
Made of one of more cells.
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Which is NOT a form of pseudoscience
Biology
Horoscopes
Astorlogy
Psychic reading
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You purchase a soda that is only one liter. How many milliliters of soda did you purchase?
1,000
1
0.1
100
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You want to buy a soda. It is measured in
Kilograms
Liters
meters
Grams
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A testable explanation of a situation is a
Theory
Hypothesis
Science experiment
Law
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When you are taking a hike and you see your friend jump back when he sees a bear, this is an example of
Adaptations evolve over time
Responds to stimuli
Grows and develops
Maintains Homeostasis
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Disagreements among scientists often leads to
Anger and loss of friends
Contention
Further investigations
Cutting off communication
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The independent variable
Is the result
Is what is measured
Is what you are testing
Is a control
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You want to study how physical injuries mentally impact dogs. You don't do experiments, get data from vet. This is
Cheaper
Ethics
Hypothesis
Theory
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Biology is the study of
Geography
Life
Planets
Weather
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A centimeter is 0.01 meters
True
False
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Data that is gathered by the senses such as sight and smell is known as
Qualitative
Exclusive
Quantitative
Obsolete
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You pick up a meter stick. How many millimeters are in that meter
100
1000
10,000
100,000
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What is the application of scientific knowledge to solve human needs and to extend human capacities.
Calculations
Analyzing
Analysts
Technologies
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You measure a bug and find it is only 1 cm long. How many millimeters is it?
1
100
10
1000
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Something that has or once had all eight characteristics of life is called a(n)
Organism
Opportunity
Experiment
Species
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Of the eight characters of life, which one is a cow eating grass an example of?
Maintains Homeostasis
Requires Energy
Made of one or more cells
Grows and develops
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An explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and experiments over time.
Theory
Law
Hypothesis
Conclusion
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A person who is this combines a basic understanding of science and its processes with critical thinking skills.
A skeptic
Scientifically literate
A narcissist
An alchemist
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What do you measure when the experiment is completed?
The dependent variable
The conclusion
The controls
The independent variable
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A kilometer is 1000 meters
True
False
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Parts of the experiment that are kept constant between the experimental group and control group
Controlled variables
Dependent variable
Independent variable
Conclusion
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Trying to determine your future by reading the palms of your hand is called
Independent Variable
Astrophysics
Ingenuity
Pseudoscience
34
In the metric system, units go up by
20's
5's
1's
10's
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Hypothesis: If I grill my onions before I put them on my hamburger it will taste better. Independent Variable is
Heat of the grill
Grilling the onions
Onions
The taste of the hamburger
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The act of other scientists in the same field redoing the experiment of another scientist to see if it is correct
Peer review
Fact checking
Copying
Analyzing
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Your standing long jump is a meter. How many kilometers did you jump?
0.1
0.01
0.0001
0.001
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When making a graph, where is the independent variable located?
On the left
Across the top
On the right
Across the bottom
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Your little toy electric cars traveled about 50 kilometers. How many meters did it travel
50,000
500
50
5,000
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Science is a tool for finding what is true in the physical world.
False
True
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You are studying anatomy and you see how all the organs have their place. This is an example of
Retains homeostasis
Responds to stimuli
Made of cells
Organization
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All variables are kept constant in an experiment except the
Independent Variable
The Control Group
Depenent Variable
The plans
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Any inherited characteristic that results from changes to a species over time
Adaptation
Luck
Security
Technology
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If you have 0.008 liters, how many milliliters do you have?
0.008
0.8
8
0.08
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Science cares about people's opinions.
False
True
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Hypothesis: If I grill my onions before I put them on my hamburger it will taste better. Dependent Variable is
The taste of the hamburger
The grill
The onions
The grilling of the onions
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The group that has the independent variable in it
Experimental group
Control group
Additional group
Analysis group
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You didn't see the cars crashing but you saw the cars damaged in the road. You determine they crashed, this is
A law
A hyphothesis
A conclusion
An inference
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All the living and non living things that surround an organism is its
View
Environment
Association
Property
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How many centimeters are in one meter
10
10,000
100
1,000
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You measure distance in
Liters
Pounds
Grams
Meters
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You are traveling at 70 kilometer and hour. How many meters are you traveling an hour?
7,000
700
70
70,000
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Science cares about personal feelings
True
False
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It describes relationships or patterns in nature but does not attempt to explain why something happens.
Concept
Hypothesis
Theory
Law
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Set or morals concerning what you can and can not do in an experiment is called
Opinions
Politics
Hypersensative
Ethics
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Mass is measured in
Meters
Grams
Miles
Liters