What is Science?

What is not a characteristic of life?

• metabolism

• homeostasis

• movement

• cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Which of the following are types of observations?

• Objective

• Subjective

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• All of the Above

Scientific observation should be:

• Objective & Quantitative

• Subjective & Qualitative

• Subjective & Quantitative

• Objective & Qualitative

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A hypothesis is an _____________ prediction based on _____________.

• qualitative, feelings

• qualitative,

  observations

• educated, observations

• educated, feelings

An outside influence that affects the independent & dependent variable.

• variable

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• confounding variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Aspect of an experiment that can change.

• variable

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• confounding variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A _______ is a conclusion that is accepted by many scientists.

• observation

• guess

• theory

• variable

Factor that is affected as the result of changing the manipulated variable.

• variable

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• confounding variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Factor that causes a change.

• variable

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• confounding variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Biology is the study of _______.

• math

• history

• life

• exercise

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5