Formative Assessment: Importance of Science and Technology

What branch of science deals with the study of the speed of roller coasters?

• Earth Science

• Physical Science

• Life Science

• Amusement Park Science

What field of biology deals with the study of animals?

• Zoology

• Entomology

• Botany

• Ecology

What branch of Science does chemistry belong to?

• Life Science

• Chemical Science

• Earth Science

• Physical Science

Which statement best describes 'Science'?

• Science is a list of facts that all scientists agree to be true.

• Science is the investigation and exploration of natural events.

• Science can explain everything around us.

• Science can only be understood if you are a scientist.

What field of science is concerned with the study of matter and energy and the interaction between them?

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Botany

• Zoology

Which science process skill is an explanation of observations?

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Measuring

• Observing

Which science process skill uses numbers to describe an object?

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Experimenting

• Measuring