Unit 1 Test - Nature of Science
By Heather Koczur
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25 Questions
Note from the author:
scientific method, metric
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Question 1
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What units would be most likely be used to measure the length of a river?
What units would be most likely be used to measure the length of a river?
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Question 2
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Which of the following best defines mass?
Which of the following best defines mass?
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Question 3
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Which of the following is true about the conclusion in an experiment?
Which of the following is true about the conclusion in an experiment?
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Question 4
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Information gathered from observing a plant grow 3 cm over a two week period is called
Information gathered from observing a plant grow 3 cm over a two week period is called
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Question 5
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A scientific hypothesis
A scientific hypothesis
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Question 6
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Which of the following can be measured with a graduated cylinder?
Which of the following can be measured with a graduated cylinder?
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Question 7
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Which of the following is an inference?
Which of the following is an inference?
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Question 8
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Which of the following best describes the statement, "The room is 22 Degrees Celcius"?
Which of the following best describes the statement, "The room is 22 Degrees Celcius"?
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Question 9
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Which of the following best describes the statement, "The candy tastes sour".
Which of the following best describes the statement, "The candy tastes sour".
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Question 10
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Which of the following best defines volume?
Which of the following best defines volume?
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Question 11
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What is the correct tool to use when measuring the volume of 50 mL of water?
What is the correct tool to use when measuring the volume of 50 mL of water?
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Question 12
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Based on your observations, you predict that the presence of water will accelerate the growth of bread mold. This is ...
Based on your observations, you predict that the presence of water will accelerate the growth of bread mold. This is ...
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Question 13
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Measurements made during an experiment are called ______ .
Measurements made during an experiment are called ______ .
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Question 14
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The variable that changes in response to the independent variable is the _________ variable.
The variable that changes in response to the independent variable is the _________ variable.
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Question 15
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Which measurement is closest to the height of a school desk?
Which measurement is closest to the height of a school desk?
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Question 16
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About how far is the distance from BMHS to Southwest General Hospital? (or Chipotle on Bagley Rd.)
About how far is the distance from BMHS to Southwest General Hospital? (or Chipotle on Bagley Rd.)
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Question 17
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What is the approximate volume for a can of pop?
What is the approximate volume for a can of pop?
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Question 18
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What is the volume of the two red spheres? Use the water displacement method to determine.
What is the volume of the two red spheres? Use the water displacement method to determine.
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Question 19
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Which one of the following is not a metric unit?
Which one of the following is not a metric unit?
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Question 20
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What is the independent variable in this experiment?
What is the independent variable in this experiment?
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Question 21
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What is the dependent variable in this experiment?
What is the dependent variable in this experiment?
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Question 22
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What part of the scientific method does the question in the picture below represent?
What part of the scientific method does the question in the picture below represent?
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Question 23
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A teacher is tracking math scores for a class. Is she collecting quantitative or qualitative data?
A teacher is tracking math scores for a class. Is she collecting quantitative or qualitative data?
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Question 24
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What is the volume reading of this graduated cylinder?
What is the volume reading of this graduated cylinder?
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Question 25
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What is the volume reading of this graduated cylinder?
What is the volume reading of this graduated cylinder?