Natural Resource Management Final 2021

What essential characteristic does a good experiment have?

• A control group is given the experimental treatment.

• A single variable is tested.

• A control is used.

• A single variable is tested and a control is used.

Information gathered by using the senses

• Prediction
• Observation
• Experiment
• Data

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Testable explanation for an observation

• Data
• Prediction
• Experiment
• Hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A logical statement about what will happen next

• Observation
• Hypothesis
• Prediction
• Experiment

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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

• Control group
• Experimental group
• Data
• Variable

In an experiment, the factor of interest is called the

• control group

• experimental group

• hypothesis

• variable

The chance that an earthquake will occur in your town during the next year is an example of

• skepticism

• risk

• distribution

• correlation

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A 3-D model of the sun and planets is an example of a

• graphical model

• conceptual model

• physical model

• mathematical model

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

If you create a diagram of your family tree, you are making a

• graphical model

• conceptual model

• physical model

Good scientist/citizens demonstrate the habit of mind called ______ when they do not believe everything they are told.

• curiosity

• skepticism

• imagination

• intellectual honesty

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3