Scientific Process Skills Test Review

The white candle has a cylindrical shape. it has a diameter of about 3 cm. the length of the candle is 20 cm. It is hard, smooth and can be scratched. There is a white wick that extends from top to bottom.

Which is a qualitative observation from the sentence?

• diameter of about 3 cm

• length is 20 cm

• hard, smooth and can be scratched

It is a basic science process skills that suggests explanations of an observation based on past experiences.

• observing
• inferring
• measuring
• classifying

How would you describe the following data?

Favourite food…

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

How would you describe the following data?

Hair length…

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

How would you describe the following data?

Hair colour…

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

How would you describe the following data?

Age….

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

How would you describe the following data?

Shoe size….

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

Which of these statements is NOT a claim?

• Global temperatures are increasing due to carbon dioxide.

• Missing assignments do not affect your grades.

• I like blue Jolly Ranchers.

Why do you need to include reasoning in your CER?

• It shows how or why the evidence supports the claim

• It provides justification about why the evidence is important

• It includes the scientific principle to support the claim

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which of the following statements is an inference about the picture

• The vase is broken.
• The girls' bow is blue and purple.
• The girl broke the vase.
• The girl has blonde hair.