Semester Test Study Guide 2024

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The first thing you should do if you are injured during a lab activity is:

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tell the teacher at once

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Which of the following is NOT a metric unit? gallons, liters, meters, seconds

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gallons

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The prefix centi- means

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one hundredth

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a nanometer refers to

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one billionth of a meter

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Which of the following best describes the Dependent Variable? Options: A factor that is measured in an experiment, Examining the data to identify patterns and/or relationships, A trial used to compare the results of an experiment, Identifies all materials required to perform an experiment

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A factor that is measured in an experiment

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Which of the following best describes a Hypothesis? Options: A factor that is purposely changed during an experiment, A brief summary of the experiment, A possible explanation or an answer to a scientific question, Information represented by numerical measurements

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A possible explanation or an answer to a scientific question

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The variables that do not change during the course of an experiment are called

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constants

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The group that is NOT experimented on is the

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control

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Which type of graph would be best for looking at parts of a whole? Options: circle, line, bar, scatter plot

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circle

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Which term best describes the following statement: Mice receiving a high fat diet appeared to have less energy and interacted less than mice receiving a low fat diet.

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Qualitative data