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Intro to Earth Science
Intro to Earth Science
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Intro to the study of earth science, specifically 6th grade
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a measure of how hot (or cold) something is
Celcius
Kelvin
temperature
heat
2
the study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth
geometry
astronomy
ecology
geology
3
the study of the universe
archery
astronomy
anatomy
astrology
4
A series of steps followed to solve problems
scientific method
hypothesis
SI Units
check list
5
Scientists should only do an experiment one time.
PERHAPS
TRUE
FALSE
6
another way to say experiment is...
make observations
communicate results
draw conclusion
test hypothesis
7
Gillette asked, "What kind of dino did these bones come from?" this was his...
question
hypothesis
analysis
conclusion
8
One example is not enough to prove something true.
TRUE
MAYBE
PERHAPS
FALSE
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A scientist needs minimal data to examine a hypothesis.
MAYBE
IDK
TRUE
FALSE
10
Which is an SI UNIT for length?
meter
gallon
gram
inches
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a measure of the size of a surface or a region
area
perimeter
density
mass
12
Gillette's hypothesis was...
based only on what he already knew
based only on observation
supported by his results
not supported by his results
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an explanation that ties together many hypotheses and observations
conclusion
hypothesis
model
theory
14
Scientists should present findings supported by opinions.
TRUE
FALSE
WHO CARES?
15
the study of organisms and their surroundings
ecology
astronomy
meteorology
economy
16
Pattern,plan,representation designed to show the structure of an object,system,or concept
scientific method
conceptual model
model
theory
17
which is an SI UNIT for mass?
pound
ounce
Celcius
gram
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Which is NOT an SI UNIT?
length
liter
gram
meter
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the study of both chemistry and geology
environmental science
ecology
geology
geochemistry
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a measure of the amount of matter in an object
density
weight
mass
volume
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a measure of the size of a body or region in three –dimensional space
volume
area
velocity
mass
22
It is important for scientists to keep honest records.
WHO CARES?
FALSE
TRUE
23
The ratio of mass to volume of a substance
density
mass
SI Units
volume
24
Models are limited by...
shape
importance
action
size
25
The basic unit of length in the SI Units
inch
liter
meter
pound
26
the study of how humans interact with the environment
environmental science
ecology
biological geology
geology
27
The scientific study of the Earth’s atmosphere, especially in relation to weather and climate.
ecology
oceanography
meteorology
astronomy
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A scientist's expectations can NOT affect what he/she actually observes.
FALSE
TRUE
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an explanation that is based on prior scientific research or observations-can be tested.
hypothesis
question
observation
conclusion
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the scientific study of the sea
marine biology
Sea World
oceanography
astronomy
