Types of Scientists

Types of Scientists

6th - 8th Grade

22 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS1-1

+25

Standards-aligned

Created by

Danette Keshka

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of scientist studies weather?
geologist
paleontologist
meteorologist
astronaut

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of scientist studies rocks?
geologist
paleontologist
meteorologist
astronaut

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of scientist studies the human body, organs, and cells?

geologist

biologist

meteorologist

astronomer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of scientist predicts the weather?

paleontologist

meteorologist

geologist

astronomer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My middle school science teacher loves to study ferns and flowers. She even had an enormous greenhouse with hundreds of plants and flowers that she took care of year around. What type of scientist could she be?

Zoologist

Botanist

Astronomer

Zoologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Galileo, Copernicus, and Kepler studied the movement of stars, planets, galaxies, and the sun. These scientists to contributed greatly to developing the Heliocentric and Geocentric ideas of the solar system. These scientist were considered to be great __________ of their time.

Chemist

Botanist

Meteorologist

Astronomers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Lions and Tigers and Bears! Oh My! These animals are studied by a specific scientist.

Botanist

Virologist

Lepidopterist

Zoologist

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