Science Basics Quiz

Which of these is used to measure mass?

• Graduated cylinder

• Balance

• Thermometer

• Stopwatch

Which trait is inherited?

• Broken arm

• Dyed hair

• Eye color

• Favorite food

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Which part of a plant absorbs water?

• Stem

• Flower

• Roots

• Leaves

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What happens when you mix oil and water?

• They form a solution

• They mix evenly

• They stay separated

• They create a solid

What tool would best help you measure the temperature of water?

• Thermometer

• Magnet

• Ruler

• Balance

What is the first step of the scientific method?

• Make a hypothesis

• Ask a question

• Collect data

• Do an experiment

What property tells you if something sinks or floats?

• Temperature

• Mass

• Density

• Volume

What causes a moving object to slow down and stop?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Magnetism

• Wind

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What do we call a push or a pull?

• Energy

• Force

• Motion

• Friction

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What is needed to complete a circuit and light a bulb?

• Open path

• Closed path

• Single wire

• No battery