Basic Science Skills

What device is used to measure the amount of electric current flowing in circuit?

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Julie has the following objects: Two ice cubes, an empty glass, and a glass of water at room temperature. Which question could Julie answer most easily by conducting a scientific investigation?

• What is the temperature of the water?

• Does ice melt faster in air or in water?

• How long does it take for water to freeze?

• Does the mass of an ice cube change when it melts?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

While working on a class chemistry experiment, Victor dropped a glass test tube filled with an unknown liquid. What should Victor do next?

• put on gloves

• inform the teacher

• sweep up the broken glass

• clean up the spilled chemical

What kingdom do corals belong?

• Kingdom Animalia

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Protista

A basic science process skills describes quantitative properties of an object or events.

• Classifying

• Communicating

• Measuring

• Predicting

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

It uses one or more senses to observe objects or events.

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Measuring

• Observing

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NGSS.3-PS2-2

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which of the following is not a basic science process skills?

• Classifying

• Hypothesis

• Inferring

• Observing

A science process skills makes qualitative observation.

• Communicating

• Observing

• Measuring

• Classifying

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NGSS.2-LS2-1

It uses appropriate tools and units to describe length, mass, volume, temperature, and time.

Which of the following tools used in observing objects?

• Measuring Spoon

• Dropper

• Microscope

• Macroscope