NOS Study Guide

Which of these is not an example of a scientific process?

• Developing a Hypothesis

• Observing

• Experimenting

• Guessing

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What are the three main branches of science?

• life science

• physical science

• chemical science

• earth science

A set of principles that explains and predicts a phenomena is called a _____. 

• scientific law
• scientific method
• scientific theory
• scientific instructor

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A testable prediction.

• law
• conclusion
• hypothesis
• control

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• responding variable

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What SI unit is used to measure length?

• meters

• liters

• centimeters

• kilograms

What prefix is represented by the following symbol:  k

• hecto
• kilo
• deci
• deka

What does this measure?

• mass
• volume
• distance
• weight

What is the amount of space an object takes?

• mass
• density
• volume
• weight

Which piece of equipment would be used to measure a football field in metrics?

• kilometer
• millimeter
• liter
• meter