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What skill is a scientist uses when they
find out the age of the whale
by the amount of year wax?
drawing conclusions
experiementation
making observations
making a hypothesis
2
Qualitative observations are
words and numbers
words only
numbers only
sometimes words and numbers
3
Science was applied when dealing with Corona virus
IDK
TRUE
Maybe
False
4
It is always worth applying the Scientific Method! True or False?
Always worth it.
Have to find out about everything!
False, sometimes not worth it
True, everytime to every question
5
IF a theory is challenged by new evidence, which of the following would occur?
the evidence is wrong
the theory could be changed to support the new evidence
the theory is accepted, not the evidence
a vote is taken on whether to accept the new evidence
6
In which step of the scientific method do we want to use graphs
making a hypothesis
asking questions
analyzing the data from experiment
communicating results
7
The clock chimed twice.
You heard.
Observation or Inference?
Inference
IDK
Neither
Observation
8
What are the 5 branches of the Chemical science?
Inorganic, Real, Fake, Mental, and Physical
Organic, Inorganic, Biochemistry, Analytical, and Physical
Atoms, Moles, Particles, Electrons, and Ions
Biochemistry, Physical, DNA, RNA, and Organic
9
Galileo was not burned, but spend last 8 years of his life in a house arrest for using the scientific method.
False
True
10
The goal of the Scientific Method is to:
Remove all bias and add structure to problem solving
Eliminate all signs of religion from society
Use mathematics to breakdown every social ill
Apply chemistry to solve all the world's problems
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Who is the Father of Chemistry?
Mendeleev
Aristotle
Lavoisier
Democritus
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Ultimately, all scientific knowledge comes from...
only observation
textbooks
both observation and experimentation
only experimentation
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In an experiment, the one variable that is changed:
experimental variable
dependent variable
independent variable
controlled variable
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What does Accuracy mean?
Morality
Explaining with an excessive amount of adjectives, verbs and noun
How to measure an object
Being Spot on
15
What is Chemistry as a Science?
The study of science on a biological scale.
The study of matter, its structure and the CHANGES it undergoes.
The study of mass and its properties.
All are wrong
16
What branch do we study in our chemistry course?
Atoms, Moles, Particles, Electrons, and Ions
Biochemistry, Physical, DNA, RNA, and Organic
Organic, Inorganic, Biochemistry, Analytical, and Physical separately
General chemistry - covers the basics of all chemistry
17
What skill is a scientist uses when she
listens
to the sounds that whales makes?
interpreting data
drawing conclusions
making observations
making a hypothesis
18
A hypothesis is a _____ of the outcome of the experiment before it is done.
mistake
prediction
conclusion
observation
19
Sherlock Holmes is hypothetically considered the best observer.
False
True
20
A good experiment is
repeatable
performed only once
never retested
has more than one changed variable
21
All sciences are connected!
False
True
22
Which of the following is an observation?
My dog is the best.
The leaves on the tree are green.
Roses are pretty.
Baseball is fun.
23
The control is ____
the data
what the test group is compared to
what remains the same between the two groups
the test group
24
When you decide whether or NOT the data supports the original hypothesis, you are
drawing conclusions
asking questions
making observations
forming a hypothesis
25
What is Science?
Method of investigating the natural world in a systematic matter
confusion
a way of thinking
The opposite of math
26
One of the greatest woman scientist is
Only men do science
Marie Curie
No women scientists
IDK
27
The order of the Scientific Method Steps is....
Observe, ask ?, Make Hypothesis, Do Experiment, Conclusion, Gather Data
Ask a ?, Observe, Make Hypothesis, Do Experiment, Get Data, Conclusion
Ask a ?, Observe, Make Hypothesis, Gather Data, Do Experiment, Conclusion
Observe, Ask a ?, Make Hypothesis, Do Experiment, Gather Data, Conclude
28
Galileo is considered one of the fathers of the scientific method
False
True
29
Complete the sentence correctly. The steps of the scientific method often start with...
an observation and a question.
must always be used in the same order.
must all be used in every scientific investigation.
always results in the development of a theory.
30
The final part; a summary of reasonable inferences is a/an
question
controlled experiment
hypothesis
conclusion
31
Galileo was tried by the Inquisition for using the scientific method!
True
False
32
What is the definition of organic chemistry?
branch of chem that deals with compounds containing carbon
the branch of chem w/ compounds that don't contain carbon
33
How often do you make chemistry jokes?
Periodically.
Every other day.
Always.
Never.
34
What are the must do minimal steps in the scientific method?
Form a hypothesis and test the hypothesis
Draw conclusions and ask a question
Jump from hypothesis to theory
Make conclusion first
35
Giodano Bruno was tried by the Inquisition and burned at the stake for his belief that....
All of the above
His belief that other planets have life on them
His questioning of the Catholic Church not using the scientific method
The Earth rotates around the Sun
36
Experiments are quantitative conclusions. The child's
caught a cold.
Measured 101 degrees. Quantitative or Qualitative?
Quantitative
Qualitative
Both
Just a number
37
When do you apply the Scientific Method!
When it is non-obvious and scalable
All of the above
When it is useful and reproducible
When it is not harmful
38
In an experiment, the one variable that is affected by the change:
controlled variable
dependent variable
independent variable
experimental variable
39
Precision is..
Degree to which measurements agree with each other
Degree to which the experimental value agrees w/ true value
40
To be a valid experiment you should have...
an experimental group
a control group
all of the above
one changed variable
41
October 31, 1992 the Catholic church appologised for the "Galileo trial" after 359 years
False
True
42
What is the science hierarchy and where is chemistry positioned?
No one/Biology is the only acience
Arrangement by the dimensions/ chemistry is a central science
Mind is on the top/Psychology is a central science
IDK/Math is a central science
43
What skill is a scientist uses when she
takes
samples ear wax from the whale?
making a hypothesis
drawing conclusions
experiementation - collecting samples
making observations
44
The process of obtaining information by
using the senses
is called a/an
inquiry
conclusion
observation
scientific method
45
When a scientist shares her findings with other scientists, she is
making a hypothesis
experimenting
analyzing data
communicating results
46
What is physics?
The study of matter and reactions
The search for truths
The study of living things
The study of energy and motion
47
What is the methodology science uses for investigation?
Monkey surveys
the scientific method
observation only
interviews
48
How do you test a hypothesis?
record results
make a graph
design and perform an experiment
gather data
49
Robert Boyle wrote that book. He is not related to the scientific method. True or False?
False
True
50
Theories help scientists to ...
explain large bodies of data
determine truth from lies
prove hypotheses
propose ideas, make predictions
51
The key to success in SCIENCE is:
simple mathematical skills
all of the choices
commitment and practice
curiosity and studying
52
There must be a ghost in the house.
Neither
Inference
Observation
IDK
53
The process of obtaining information by examining a patient is called a/an
scientific method
observation
inquiry
conclusion
54
Precision and Accuracy are required due to :
Not so perfect world
In a perfect world
Exact dimensions are expensive and practically unattainable
All dimensions are perfect
