Chapter 1 and Chapter 2

What is the scientific method?

• It is a way to figure our why pigs fly

• ­It is a series of steps that scientists follow in order to solve a problem

• It is a theory

• It is how all questions are answered

Which part of the scientific method requires scientist to use their senses about the world?

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Observation

• Testing

Which is the correct order of the scientific method?

• Observation, Question, Hypothesis, Testing, Conclusion

• Testing, Conclusion, Hypothesis, Question, Observation

• Observation, Hypothesis, Question, Conclusion, Testing

• Hypothesis, Testing, Observation, Conclusion, Question

What do scientist test in their experiments?

• The hypothesis

• The conclusion

• The observation

• All of the above

What is the study of the origin, history, processes and structure of the solid Earth?

• Earth Science

• Oceanography

• Geology

• Geography

What do Oceanographers study?

• Waves, tides, currents, ocean floors and minerals

• Waves, tides, the solar system and humans

• Waves tides, the sky, planets and minerals

• None of the above

What is Earth Science?

• The study of the life around us

• The study of the oceans

• The study of ­Earth and the universe around it.

• The study of the universe and water

About how much of the earth's surface is covered by water?

• 3%

• 25%

• 71%

• 97%

The study of the earth's atmosphere.

• geology

• meteorology

• astronomy

• oceanography

The measurement of how much mass of a substance is contained in a given volume.

• area

• meter

• density

• volume