Measurement, Electricity, & Magnetism Review

What is the definition of science?

• Accepting everything we learn as fact

• A body of knowledge

• Understanding the world around us

• Both a body of knowledge and understanding the world around us

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• Make a Hypothesis

• Ask a Question

• Record Data

• Make a Conclusion

What is "a statement about something you saw, heard, or felt"?

• Opinion

• Theory

• Observation

• Fact

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which is NOT a qualitative observation?

• That box is heavy - maybe weighing 50 pounds.

• That chair feels bumpy and uncomfortable.

• Strangely, that clock is square and not round.

• That water looks green-ish and not mucky.

What system do scientists use worldwide as a standard of measurement?

• The Medrick System

• The Imperial System

• The International System of Units

• The International House of Pancakes

This is "the amount of matter in an object"."

• Mass

• Volume

• Length

• Weight

What do we use to measure mass?

• A graduated cylinder

• A meter stick

• A triple-beam balance

• A voltmeter

The name for a curve at the top of a liquid inside a cylinder is?

• Meniscule

• Meniscus

• Meninges

• Meningitis

How do you find the volume of a box-shaped object?

• Length x Height

• Length x Height x Angle

• Width x Height

• None of the other answers are correct

A boy in 2nd grade is 1.35 meters tall. How many centimeters tall is he?

• 1350 cm

• 135 cm

• 13.5 cm

• None of the other answers are correct