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Physical Science Chapter 1
Physical Science Chapter 1
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The amount of space an object takes up is......
mass
weight
volume
physics
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A possible answer to a scientific question.......
hypothesis
responding variable
scientific law
predicting
3
Mr. Shack's middle name.....
John
Christopher
Thomas
Christian
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What is statement that describes what scientists expect to have happen every time?
Analysis
scientific law
Scientific Theory
Hypothesis
5
The arrow hitting the center of the target demonstrates...
Scientific Theory
Accuracy
Reproducibility
Precision
6
In the following graph what is the responding variable?
Time
Plant B
Height of the plant.
Plant A
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234 milliliters is equal to how many liters?
23.4
2.34
0.234
234,000
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What is a variable that is expected to change?
physics
manipulated variable
responding variable
Control
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Reflects the general pattern of a graph....
linear graph
slope
line of best fit
nonlinear graph
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2 milligrams is equal to how many grams?
0.002
2000
0.02
0.0002
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In the following graph what is the manipulated variable?
Plant A
Plant B
Height of the plant.
Time
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If a baseball has a volume of 100 ml and a mass of 50 g, what is it's density?
2 g/ml
5,000 g/ml
.25 g/ml
0.5 g/ml
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What is the variable that is purposely changed?
physics
manipulated variable
Control
responding variable
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What is the amount of matter per unit volume called?
physics
density
weight
scientific law
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When the data in a graph yields a straight line?
nonliner graph
slope
linear graph
line of best fit
16
The darts in the image are closely grouped showing...
Scientific Theory
Reproducibility
Accuracy
Precision
17
How many centimeters are in 14 meters?
0.14
14000
1400
140
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In the following graph what was used to show the general pattern or trend of the data?
Linear Graph
Nonlinear Graph
Colors
Line of best fit.
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Rise over run.
slope
line of best fit
linear graph
non liner graph
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What is the density of a 5 g mass that has a volume of 20 ml?
.25 g/ml
100 g/ml
0.5 g/ml
4 g/ml
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What is the density of a 20 g mass that has a volume of 5 ml?
4 g/ml
0.5 g/ml
.25 g/ml
100 g/ml
22
The different ways scientist study the natural world
Prediction
Observation
Scientific Inquiry
Inference
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A picture of your data
graph
linear graph
accuracy
weight
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The study of properties of matter and how matter changes....
science
chemistry
scientific theory
physics
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A well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations...
scientific theory
predicting
scientific law
science
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Using one or more of your senses to gather information
Inference
Scientific Inquiry
Prediction
Observation
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Making a forecast of what will happen in the future...
hypothesis
mass
predicting
observing
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Graph in which data points do not fall into a straight line......
line of best fit
nonlinear graph
slope
precision
29
What is the measure of the force of gravity?
weight
scientific law
density
physics
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How many grams are in 0.04 Kilograms?
4
0.4
40
400
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A logical interpretation based on reasoning from prior experience
Scientific Inquiry
Inference
Observation
Prediction
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What is a curve at the top of the water in a graduated cylinder called?
weight
manipulated variable
meniscus
density
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What is the amount of matter an object contains called?
Weight
Mass
Volume
Density
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What is the study energy, motion, and forces?
Biology
Physics
Geology
Chemistry