Science English

Which term refers to the accuracy and consistency of data over time?

• Credibility

• Relevance

• Reliability

• Applicability

Which term refers to the process of breaking down data into smaller parts to examine it more closely?

• Analysis

• Spreedsheet

• Data

• Method

Answer explanation

Is it spelled analyse or analyze?

The words “analyse” and “analyze” are both forms of the verb “analyze,” which means studying or examining an object in detail in order to understand it better. The difference between the two words is in their spelling and pronunciation. “Analyse” is the British English spelling of the word, while “analyze” is the preferred spelling in American English.

Which term refers to the usefulness of data for a specific purpose or situation?

• Quality

• Quantity

• Applicability

• Relevance

Which term refers to the decline or decay of something over time?

• Deterioration

• Gradient

• Deviation

• Gradient

Answer explanation

To remember the meaning of this word a synonym is "weakening".

It refers to when something has worsened or quickly decreased in condition.

Which term refers to the process of converting one type of data into another?

• Method

• Convert

• Abstract

• Quantifying

Which term refers to the amount or number of something?

• Quality

• Quantity

• Data

• Analysis

Which term refers to the measure of how far something is from the expected or average value?

• Estimate

• Deviation

• Condition

• Percentage

Which term refers to the process of determining the value or quantity of something?

• Analysis

• Method

• Conclusion

• Estimate

When reading a scientific study, which section is the most important to read?

• The conclusion

• The abstract

• The method

• The introduction

Draw the symbol used when working with percentage.