What Is Science?

What Is Science?

6th Grade

20 Qs

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What Is Science?

What Is Science?

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
HS-PS4-3, MS-ESS1-1, HS-LS4-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientific knowledge changes with

new magazine articles

careful reading of facts

repeated experiments

new evidence or new interpretations

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Callie notices that every time she uses a certain bird food in her bird feeder, blue jays land on the feeder. She concludes that blue jays prefer this food more than other birds do. What type of reasoning is Callie using?

inductive reasoning

deductive reasoning

subjective reasoning

faulty reasoning

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Trying to explain why a solar eclipse occurs is an example of

a prediction

scientific inquiry

an experiment

classification

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In science, a fact is

not testable

a strong hypothesis

the same as a variable

a confirmed observation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For her science project, a student collects data on deer spotted in a field each day. For the first five days of her study, she counted 23, 16, 18, 27, and 19 deer. What type of observation do these data represent?

an inferred observation

a qualitative observation

a quantitative observation

a classified observation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a valid reason why a scientist might reject a scientific theory?

Some people disagree with it

It covers too broad a topic

New evidence contradicts it

It was proposed by another scientist

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you conduct an experiment and draw conclusions that are based on your beliefs rather than the facts, you are using

objective reasoning

inductive reasoning

deductive reasoning

subjective reasoning

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

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