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Introduction to Earth Science Part II
Introduction to Earth Science Part II
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What is the SI unit for temperature?
Fahrenheit
Seconds
Celcius
Kelvin
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A shorthand way of writing really large and small numbers.
SI System
Scientific Notation
Scientific Journaling
Standard form
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The consistency of data is known as ______.
Validity
Precision
Accuracy
Quality
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What should you do PRIOR to making a hypothesis?
Just make a guess
Set up all your variables
Test it
Ask a scientific question and research it
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Density =
Volume / Mass
Mass / Volume
Mass X Volume
Mass / Area
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What is a factor that does NOT change during an experiment?
Constant
Control
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
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A scientific explanation that is widely accepted because it has been tested repeatedly and not proven false.
Scientific Theory
Scientific Law
Scientific Journal
Scientific Model
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If it object is on the Moon instead of Earth, which SI measurement will change?
Mass
Weight
Density
Length
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The area from the Earth's surface to its core.
Atmosphere
Geosphere
Meteorology
Environmental Science
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594.03 written in scientific notation.
594.03 x 10 0
59.403 x 10-2
5.94 x 102
5.9403 x 102
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If I wanted to find out which weed killer worked the best on my lawn, what would be my independent variable?
Sunlight
The type of lawn
Type or brand of weed killer
The growth of the weeds
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Which type of data do scientist value most?
quantitative
qualitative
scientific
any type
