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Unit One Scientific Method Review
Unit One Scientific Method Review
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If you do not understand the directions or part of the laboratory steps, you should
Ask the teacher before continuing
Skip it and go onto the next part
figure it out as you do the lab
try several options until something works
2
Find the sum of the following numbers: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 17, 19, 21
100
103
101
102
3
This microscope part magnifiesthe specimen image, what you look through
Objective Lenses
Eye Piece
Diaphragm
Stage Clips
4
Yellow lens has a magnification 10x and the eye piece is 10x, what is the total magnification
400X
40X
100X
5
The red lens has a magnification 4x and the eye piece is 10x, what is the total magnification
100X
40X
400X
6
This microscope part moves the stage SLIGHTLY to sharpen the image
Nose piece
Fine Adjustment Knob
Diaphragm
Coarse Adjustment Knob
7
Asking why or how something occurs is this step of the scientific method...
Writing a hypothesis
Preforming an experiment
Making an observation
Asking a question
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Developing a series of steps to follow in order to help you to answer a scientific hypothesis..
Making an observation
Preforming an experiment
Asking a question
Writing a hypothesis
9
This is the variable that the experimenter can change
Independent
Dependent
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This microscope part supportsthe slide/specimen
Stage
Nose Piece
Base
Arm
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This microscope part increases the magnification (usually from 4x to 40x)
Light Source
Objective Lenses
Diaphragm
Stage Clips
12
When developing a graph, this variable goes on the X-axis
Dependent
Independent
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When using a microscope, the blue lens has a magnification of
10X
40X
4X
14
When developing a graph, this variable goes on the Y-axis
Independent
Dependent
15
The blue lens has a magnification 40x and the eye piece is 10x, what is the total magnification
40X
400X
100X
16
This microscope part projectslight upwards through the diaphragm, the specimen and the lenses
Light Source
Objective Lenses
Stage Clips
Diaphragm
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ARE YOU GOING TO ROCK THIS TEST!!!!!!
100%
IS THAT EVEN A QUESTION?
YES INDEED
ABSOLUTELY
18
When flipping a coin, the probability that you will flip a heads two times in a row
1/2
1/4
1/8
1/3
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When carrying a microscope properly, we place one hand on the ___ and the other hand on the __
Arm, Leg
Whatever we want
Base, Arm
Leg, Base
20
This microscope part movesthe stage up and down (quickly) for focusing your image
Diaphragm
Nose piece
Coarse Adjustment Knob
Fine Adjustment Knob
21
When using a microscope, the yellow lens is also called
Low power
Medium Power
High Power
22
Goggles are worn in the laboratory to...
Improve your vision
Avoid eye strain
any time chemicals, heat, or glassware is used
Only if you don't have glasses
23
This microscope part holdsthe objective lenses and can be turned to increase the magnification
Diaphragm
Coarse Adjustment Knob
Nose piece
Fine Adjustment Knob
24
When rolling a six sided die, what is the probability of rolling an odd number
1/3
1/8
1/2
1/4
25
The graph below is called a ....
Data Table
Bar Graph
Circle Graph
Line Graph
26
When heating glassware on a hotplate, you should...
Plug up the top of the glassware
Pick up the glassware with your bare hands
Point the glassware at your partner
Point the glassware at the wall
27
When using high power, only the ____________ adjustment knob should be used
Coarse
Fine
28
This is the type of data that is collected and described using words...
Qualitative
Quantitative
29
In a bag with 5 blue, 6 green, and 3 yellow M&Ms, what is the probability of eating a green
5/11
3/7
1/2
1/6
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When using a microscope, the red lens is also called
High Power
Low power
Medium Power
31
This microscope part is usedto support the microscope when carried
Arm
Leg
Base
Nose piece
32
Every good graph must include which of the following....
A title
Clearly plotted data
Units labeled
An even scale
33
Horseplay or practical jokes in the laboratory are
Not dangerous
Okay
Always against the rules
Okay only if you are working alone
34
When the data that is collected is put into a table, we call it a....
Data Table
Line Graph
Circle Graph
Bar Graph
35
When flipping a coin, the probability that you will flip a heads
1/4
1/2
1/8
1/3
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When using a microscope, the yellow lens has a magnification of
4X
40X
10X
37
A study was done to see how different light affected plant growth, the independent variable is
Different types of Light
Plant Growth
38
This microscope part supportsthe microscope
Nose Piece
Base
Arm
Stage
39
When rolling a six sided die twice, what is the probability of rolling an odd number and a one
1/2
1/4
1/12
1/8
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The graph below is called a ....
Circle Graph
Bar Graph
Data Table
Line Graph
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This is the variable that the experimenter can measure
Independent
Dependent
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The graph below is called a ....
Circle Graph
Line Graph
Bar Graph
Data Table
43
When you add up all of the data collected
Sum
Range
Mean
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After you have completed your experiment, you must share your findings with others by...
Asking a question
Analyzing data
Writing a conclusion
Making observations
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Which of the following items should be worn when completing a scientific lab
Goggles
Close Toed Shoes
Apron
Gloves
46
Looking at the data table below, what is wrong...
There are no units
The columns are not labeled
There is no identifiable title
The numbers are not consistent
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Once a question is asked, it is placed in the format of IF ________ THEN ___________.
Writing a hypothesis
Preforming an experiment
Asking a question
Making an observation
48
Using your five senses in order to gather information is called
Writing a hypothesis
Asking a question
Making an observation
Preforming an experiment
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When using a microscope, the red lens has a magnification of
4X
40X
10X
50
Find the mean of the following numbers: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 17, 19, 21
12.75
12.5
13
12
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A lens has a magnification 90x and the eye piece is 15x, what is the total magnification
15X
1350X
90X
105X
52
This microscope part controlsthe amount of light on the slide/specimen
Coarse Adjustment Knob
Fine Adjustment Knob
Nose piece
Diaphragm
53
When you add up all of the data collected and divide it by the total number of data points
Mean
Sum
Range
54
A study was done to see how different light affected plant growth, the dependent variable is
Plant Growth
Different types of Light
55
The purpose of the eye wash is....
To wash out any chemicals that may have gotten into your eye
To cool yourself down from gym class
To get a drink of water from
To wash laboratory equipment
56
If an accident occurs while in the laboratory, you should....
Tell the teacher immediately
Clean it up yourself
Ignore the mess and keep working
Cry
57
This microscope part holds the slide/specimen in place on the stage
Diaphragm
Objective Lenses
Nose Piece
Stage Clips
58
In a laboratory the following should NOT be worn
Dangling jewelry
Loose clothing
All of the above
Sandals
59
What is the uncertainty of the picture below?
+/- 5 mL
+/- 1 mL
+/- 2 mL
+/- 3 mL
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This is the type of data that is collected and described using numbers...
Quantitative
Qualitative
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Discovering the world around us with observation, description, experimentation, and explanation
Scientific Method
Questioning
Biology
Research
62
The likelihood that a particular event will occur is called
Mean
Probability
Sum
Range
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When using a microscope, the blue lens is also called
Medium Power
High Power
Low power