What is a Scientist and what does a scientist do?
Authored by Sandra Faires
Science
2nd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a scientist?
Someone who knows everything about the world around us.
Someone who studies and answers questions about the world around us.
Someone who pretends to know everything about the world around us?
Someone who only studies plants and animals.
Answer explanation
A scientist is someone who studies and answers questions about the world around us.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does observe mean?
to read something
to know all the answers
to test something out
use any of your 5 senses to learn about the world
Answer explanation
Observe means to use any of the 5 senses to learn about the world.
The 5 senses are:
see
smell
hear
taste
touch
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A geologist is a type of scientist.
True
False
Answer explanation
A geologist is a type of scientist who studies the solid parts of earth.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compare means ________.
tell how 2 or more things are alike or different.
how big or small something is
to draw a map
to be bendable.
Answer explanation
Compare means to tell how two or more things are alike or different.
For example:
If I compared an apple to an orange, I could say they are alike because they are both fruit and come from trees. I could also say they are different because one is orange and the other is red.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Investigate means _______.
to use your 5 senses
try to learn something new, to test something.
to read about something
scientist
Answer explanation
Investigate means to try to learn more about something, to test something.
For example:
Today we investigated which ingredients would be the stickiest for our glue recipe.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In science, record means _____.
to make a picture or movie in your head.
to tell how 2 or more things are alike or different.
to write or draw what you learned.
to taste how spicy something is.
Answer explanation
In science, record means to write or draw what you learned.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Visualize means ______.
to make a picture or movie in your head.
to record something.
to investigate something.
to take a test.
Answer explanation
Visualize means to make a picture or movie in your head about something that you learned or about something that happened.
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