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Scientific Method and Concepts Quiz

Authored by Kyle Brossard

Science

7th Grade

NGSS covered

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Scientific Method and Concepts Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for a scientific theory to gain acceptance?

No evidence is needed.

Observed years of experimental confirmation.

Immediate acceptance by the scientific community.

A single experiment.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is a step in the scientific method?

Making a guess.

Formulating a hypothesis.

Ignoring data.

Skipping experiments.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between an experimental group and a control group?

The experimental group is not tested.

The control group is exposed to the variable being tested.

The experimental group is exposed to the variable being tested.

Both groups are the same.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the independent variable in an experiment?

It is the variable that is measured.

It is the variable that is changed or controlled.

It is the variable that remains constant.

It is the variable that is ignored.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the dependent variable in an experiment?

It is the variable that is changed or controlled.

It is the variable that is measured.

It is the variable that remains constant.

It is the variable that is ignored.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between accuracy and precision?

Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the true value, while precision refers to how close measurements are to each other.

Precision refers to how close a measurement is to the true value, while accuracy refers to how close measurements are to each other.

Both terms mean the same thing.

Neither term is related to measurements.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of qualitative data?

The flower is 8 inches long.

The flower smells like perfume.

The flower has 5 petals.

The flower is green.

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