Basic Science Quiz

What is science?

• The study of language

• The study of history

• The study of art

• The study of nature

What methods are used to study science?

• Observation, Hypothesis, Experiments, Recording, Conclusions

• Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Calculating

• Drawing, Painting, Sculpting, Dancing, Singing

• Cooking, Cleaning, Gardening, Exercising, Sleeping

Mention the branches of science.

• Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Formal Sciences, Applied Sciences

• Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics

• Geography, History, Literature, Economics

• Music, Art, Drama, Dance

List four uses of science to man.

• Music, Art, Drama, Dance

• Cooking, Cleaning, Gardening, Exercising

• Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening

• Medicine, Engineering, Construction, Communication

What is the scientific method?

• A series of steps including Observation, Hypothesis, Experiments, Recording, Conclusions

• A series of steps including Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Calculating

• A series of steps including Drawing, Painting, Sculpting, Dancing, Singing

• A series of steps including Cooking, Cleaning, Gardening, Exercising, Sleeping

What is the main focus of life sciences?

• Study of human behavior

• Study of living things

• Study of earth structures

• Study of matter and energy

Which area of science deals with the study of matter and energy?

• Astronomy

• Physics

• Biology

• Geography

What is the importance of science to man?

• Helps in social interactions

• Helps in artistic expression

• Helps in sports and recreation

• Helps satisfy human needs and improve living conditions

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• Observation

• Experiments

• Conclusions

• Hypothesis