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A #science quiz for #HNJScience
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An explanation for why something happens the way it does. It can change with further testing
Hypothesis
Question of Investigation
Conclusion
Theory
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Repeatedly Hitting the Bullseye of a Dart Board is an example of:
High Accuracy & High Precision
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
Low Accuracy & High Precision
High Accuracy & Low Precision
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How many pets does Mr. Anderson have?
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4
6
10
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Describes how a natural event occurs, it always has a mathematical formula
Question of Investigation
Theory
Hypothesis
Law
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It is "38°C outside" is what type of data?
Precise Data
Accurate Data
Qualitative Data
Quantitative Data
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Our best guess using all current information available is known as
Hypothesis
Theory
Wild Guess
Theorom
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If the same test is repeated multiple times and you receive the same answer it is:
Wrong
Accurate
Correct
Precise
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Data that is all the same regardless of being correct or not is:
High Accuracy & High Precision
High Accuracy & Low Precision
Low Accuracy & High Precision
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
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When you make sense of your data it is known as
Conclusions
Hypothesis
Methods
Analysis
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To test a hypothesis we should
Jump to conclusions
Design an Experiment
Formulate a Theory
Guess
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This can be measured and collected
Data
Variables
Stamps
Height
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What is the Independent Variable?
The number you calculate
The variable that the scientist changes
The variable that is measured or tested
X
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What is the Dependent Variable?
The variable that the scientist changes
The variable that is measured or tested
X
The number you look up
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True/False: If We don't like our data we should change it
false
true
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What is an experiment designed to test?
Your Nerves
A Theory
A Law
A Hypothesis
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True/False: The quicker you do an experiment the better
false
true
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It is "hot outside", is what type of data?
Precise Data
Quantitative Data
Qualitative Data
Accurate Data
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All Science should start with a problem known as
A Question of Investigation
The Problem
Theory
Hypothesis
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True/False: Only Quantitative Data is important
false
true
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Methods and Materials are the two parts of what?
Experimental Desing
Question of Investigation
Conclussions
Data
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When performing an experiment the first thing you should do is:
Go to the Bathroom
Gather Materials
Read all instructions and clarify any questions
Pick your partner
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Conclusions should always include what?
Any flaws or future testing oppertunities
All of your data
Your best guess at what happens
The steps you took
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If your data is extremely close to the real answer it is known as:
Accurate
Qualitative
Precise
Correct