Science Quiz

What is the branch of science that deals with living organisms and life processes?

• Chemistry

• Physics

• Biology

• Geology

What term describes the degree of closeness of measurements of a quantity to that quantity’s true value?

• Precision

• Accuracy

• Inference

• Observation

What is the term for the closeness of two or more measurements to each other?

• Accuracy

• Inference

• Precision

• Hypothesis

What is an idea or conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning based on what is already known?

• Observation

• Hypothesis

• Inference

• Conclusion

What term describes using one or more of the five senses to state a fact or occurrence of something?

• Hypothesis

• Observation

• Conclusion

• Variable

What is a statement about what might happen based on facts or evidence?

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Inference

• Predication

What is an idea or explanation that is tested through study and experimentation and must be testable?

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Inference

• Observation

What is made after an experiment is conducted and involves comparing the results to the hypothesis?

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Inference

• Observation

What term describes any factor, trait, or condition that can exist in differing amounts or types?

• Variable

• Control Group

• Experimental Group

• Observation

What are quantities that remain constant in an experiment and do not change from one experiment to the other?