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Intro to Science Fields

Authored by Charles Martinez

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Intro to Science Fields
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Astronomers study objects as large as galaxies. Chemists study objects that can be as small as an atom. Even though scientists in each field study very different things, why are both astronomy and chemistry considered science?

both fields are based on the same experiments

both fields use the same basic scientific methods

both fields require the same basic knowledge

both fields use the same technology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An astronomer discovered a new comet in orbit around the Sun. He wants to learn more about the size, shape, and period of the comet's orbit. What type of investigation should the astronomer perform?

Analyze data about similar comets that also orbit the Sun.

Observe the behavior of the comet as it moves in its orbit around the Sun.

Set up a controlled experiment with dependent and independent variables.

Conduct a survey of astronomers to gather their opinions about the comet.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of living things; also known as life science

endocrinology

microbiology

biology

chemistry

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of weather and Earth's atmosphere

Botany

Meteorology

Biology

Nucleonics

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of prehistoric life through fossils

Agronomy

Botany

Paleontology

Fossilology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is this?

Telescope

Microscope

Experiment

Scientist

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the study of living things?

Botony

Geologist

Chemistry

Biology

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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