Scientific Inquiry Test

Front

What type of data is recorded when using senses to note color, smell, and other observations?

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qualitative data

Front

In an experiment, the researcher manipulates the:

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independent variable

Front

Best tool to measure the volume of a liquid for an experiment? Options: test tube, magnifying glass, graduated cylinder, compound microscope

Back

graduated cylinder

Front

Independent variable in the experiment on Elodea plants' cell process with varying light intensities.

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intensity of light

Front

What is the most critical step for students to follow when using a bunsen burner, a beaker of water, glass tubing, four test tubes containing different chemicals, and rubber stoppers in a laboratory experiment?

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wearing eye protection at all times

Front

Identify the dependent variable when finding the best place for a computer to receive the strongest signal. Options: the number of devices on the router, the number of rooms between the computer and the router, the signal strength at the computer, the distance between the computer and the router.

Back

the signal strength at the computer

Front

Order the steps according to proper scientific methods.

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observation, pose question, research, hypothesis, design experiment, analysis, conclusion

Front

How many independent variables should be in a well-designed experiment?

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1

Front

Which step of the scientific method is the first step, where you will gather information from the world around you?

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making observations

Front

What must happen before you can analyze data?

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All of the above: run an experiment, formulate hypothesis, make observations.