Generation Genius "What is Science" Vocabulary Quiz

___________ is the process of learning about the natural world through observation and experimentation.

• Astrology

• Science

• Engineering

• Chemistry

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Which word means a scientific test where the people conducting it only change one variable at a time in order to isolate the results.

• Controlled Experiment

• Evidence

• Claim

• Biology

Which word means an answer to a scientific question.

• Evidence

• Paleontologist

• Claim

• Chemistry

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Scientists use the ________________ to do science. There are 8 of them.

• Scientific Practices

• Claim

• Evidence

• Science

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

_____________ is the study of the movements and positions of stars which some people believe has an influence on human affairs. It is not a science.

• Astronomy

• Chemistry

• Biology

• Astrology

The study of Space is called ____________.

• Astrology

• Astronomy

• Biology

• Chemistry

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The study of living things is _____________.

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Engineering

• Paleontologist

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The study of matter, its properties and how it can react and change is called ______________.

• Paleontologist

• Biology

• Astronomy

• Chemistry

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The application of science and mathematics in which engineers design, build, and create solutions to problems.

• Paleontologists

• Engineering

• Science

• Scientific Practices

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

A scientist that studies fossils is called a ______________.

• Engineer

• Chemist

• Paleontologist

• Astrologer

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2