Tools of Env. Science Unit Test Review II

Science is a belief system.

• True

• False

A biome diorama is an example of a _____ model.

• mathematical

• conceptual

• graphical

• physical

The group that does not receive the experimental treatment in an experiment is the

• control group.

• data.

• variable.

• experimental group.

Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

• the heighth of a giant sequoia tree found in the Redwood Forest

• a graph showing the amount of rain in the Serengeti

• a video of an Eagle hunting prey

Which of the following questions cannot be answered by scientists?

• How do trees produce food?

• Is this painting beautiful?

• How does an engine work?

• What is a star?

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An example of a(n) ____________________ model is a flow chart showing how water moves between the atmosphere and Earth’s surface.

• physical

• mathematical

• GIS

• conceptual

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Scientific theories can be changed or replaced when

• scientists make models of events or objects.

• scientists decide to work on different problems.

• new discoveries are made.

• new technology is invented.

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An explanation of events that has been tested, has many pieces of evidence to support it, and can be used to make predictions.

• Fact

• Theory

• Law

• Hypothesis

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Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

• Recordings of bird songs

• Descriptions of bees dancing to communicate with their hive

• The average temperatures of the Padagonia grassland

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Science can be influenced by society and culture of the times.

• True

• False

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