Quiz about Scientific Processes

Question 1

If you are not sure what to do during a lab activity:

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ask a teacher

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guess

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change lab partners

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just sit quietly and do nothing

Question 2

Disrupting other students in the laboratory with horseplay in the lab is:

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dangerous.

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helpful.

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allowed

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the quickest way to do a job.

Question 3

You should report accidents to the teacher __.

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immediately

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after the class is over

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the following day

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never

Question 4

Bob and Lizzy are working in the lab. They are goofing off and break a glass test tube. Which rule did they break?

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No Horseplay

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Know the location of the safety equipment.

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Do not eat or drink in the lab.

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Read instructions.

Question 5

10.5 cm = ______m

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.105

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10

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105 105

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1,000

Question 6

1 Km = ______m

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1,000

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1

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10

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100

Question 7

34 cm = ? mm

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340

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3400

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0.34

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3400

Question 8

4 m = ? cm

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400

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4367

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245

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4000

Question 9

The base unit for volume is the

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liter

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second

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gram

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meter

Question 10

The base unit for length is the

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meter

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second

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gram

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liter

Question 11

The base unit for mass is the

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gram

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meter

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kilogram

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liter

Question 12

What is the abbreviation for centimeter?

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cm

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c

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m

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km

Question 13

The metric system is based on multiples of:

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10

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100

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20

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1

Question 14

What does the abbreviation km stand for?

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kilometer

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kilo

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kilogram

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meter

Question 15

1000 grams = _____ kilograms

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1

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0.0001

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1,000,000

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10

Question 16

What is the volume of the liquid in this graduated cylinder?

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7.5 mL

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8.5 mL

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8 mL

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.1 mL

Question 17

What is the mass on the triple beam balance?

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232.5

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237.0

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750.

Question 18

What is the mass on the triple beam balance?

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200.6

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206.0

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260.0

Question 19

Mr. Franklin filled a bucket with water to clean the floor. What would be the best unit of measure for the water in the bucket?

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liters

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milliliters

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grams

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centimeters

Question 20

5 L = ____ mL

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5,000

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500

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50

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5

Question 21

1000 mg = _____g

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1

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0.001

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1,000,000

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100

Question 22

To go from kilograms to grams, move the decimal point to the__

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right

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left

Question 23

The Metric System is also known as the International System, SI.

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True

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False

Question 24

Is 20 g greater than, less than, or equal to 2 kg?

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less than

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greater than

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equal to

Question 25

648 g = ____ mg

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648,000

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6,480

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64,800

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64.8

Question 26

This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist.

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independent variable

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dependent variable

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data

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control group

Question 27

There are two types of data. Which type of data involves numbers that are obtained by counting or measuring?

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quantitative

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qualitative

Question 28

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.

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conclusion

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procedures

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materials

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responding variable

Question 29

There are two types of data. Which type of data involves descriptions/photographs/illustrations that cannot be counted or measured?

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qualitative

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quantitative

Question 30

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.

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scientific method

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recipe

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data collection

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metric system

Question 31

In a experiment, how many variables should be changed or tested?

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one

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none

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two or more

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how ever many makes sense.

Question 32

Which statement is an inference about this picture?

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The driver was hungry.

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The van is tan.

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The  van ran into KFC.

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Red and white are part of the KFC building.

Question 33

Measuring the number of times a person breathes after exercise involves ____ data.

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quantitative

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qualitative

Question 34

Jane Goodall video recorded chimpanzees hunting pigs, this type of data is called ___

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qualitative

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quantitative

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field study

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observation

Question 35

Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp.  Identify the independent variable.

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mass of the ball

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distance traveled by the ball

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height of the ramp

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weight of the ball

Question 36

A student is planning an experiment to find out how the height from which he drops a ball affects how high the ball bounces. The dependent variable is the _____.

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Height that the ball bounces

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Diameter of the ball

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Force acting on the ball

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Height from which the ball is dropped

Question 37

An experiment is performed on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid; water, apple juice, or milk. Each plant has the same amount of soil, sunlight, and listens to the same music. In this investigation, what is the dependent variable?

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Plant growth

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Type of plant

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Water, apple juice, milk

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Color of the plant's leaves

Question 38

If I study for my scientific method quiz, then I will have a better test score. What is the responding variable?

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Test score

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Scientific Method

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Studying

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Independent variable

Question 39

What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is an educated guess.

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A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.

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A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.

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I don't know.

Question 40

What step does every scientific experiment begin with?

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question/problem

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hypothesis

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procedures

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conclusion

Question 41

This part of the experiment serves as a basis of comparison; the one variable being tested has been omitted.

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control group

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experimental group

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data

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variables

Question 42

Why do we want to test only one independent variable at a time?

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To better identify what is causing the changes

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Because it is hard to setup a data table with more than one variable

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It is what has always been done

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It's easier to perform the experiment

Question 43

Should experiments be repeated over and over to see if the results are the same each time?

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yes

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no

Question 44

The name of the information that you get from your experiment (you organize it into charts and graphs).

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data

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observations
conclusion

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variables

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hypothesis

Question 45

Dependent variable means

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what is being measured

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the scientist controls what to test

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educated guess

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ask a question

Question 46

What is an observation?

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Using your senses to notice what is going on around you

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A scientific statement based on ideas

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To be unaware of your surroundings

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The question that you want an answer to.

Question 47

Information gathered using your 5 senses.

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Observation

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Inference

Question 48

The girl is folding her arms.

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Observation

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Inference

Question 49

They are robbing a bank.

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Inference

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Observation

Question 50

The girl does not want to eat her vegetables.

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Inference

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Observation

Question 51

There are bars  on the windows.

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Observation

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Inference

Question 52

The man in the headlock is a fireman.

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Inference

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Observation

Question 53

Any factor that can change in an experiment is known as a

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variable

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hypothesis

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inference

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observation

Question 54

The factors in an experiment that must remain the same for both the experimental and control groups are called

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constants

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independent variables

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dependent variables

Question 55

How do you determine the volume of a block of wood?

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multiply length x width x height

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water displacement

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use a triple beam balance

Question 56

A scientists is testing the effect of a chemical on apple growth. he sprays the orchard with the chemical. The second orchard does not receive the chemical being tested. What is the IV?

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the chemical

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The second orchard

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The # of apples

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the tree

Question 57

What are the SI base units?

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meter, liter, gram, seconds

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inches, feet, miles

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ounces, pints, gallons

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a bushel and a peck

Question 58

Which is the most accurate tool for measuring volume?

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graduated cylinder

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beaker

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flask

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triple beam balance

Question 59

Which is typically the first step in an investigation?

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Question

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Hypothesis

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Experiment

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Conclusion

Question 60

Which group in an experiment is not tested?

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control

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experimental

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variable

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data

Question 61

Josh wrote down the temperature every day last week during football practice. He collected

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quantitative data

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qualitative data

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variables

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inferences

Question 62

What is this tool and what does it measure?

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triple beam balance, mass

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triple beam balance, weight

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scale, mass

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scale, length

Question 63

Which is the best hypothesis?

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If I take the Quizizz 3 times, then I will score over a 90% on the test because I will know the material.

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I will study and do great on this test!

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I think that I will make an A on the test.

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If I study hard, then I will do well.

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