Introduction to Earth Science Review

Which type of scientist studies weather and climate?

• Meteorologist

• Paleontologist

• Geologist

• Astronomer

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According to lab safety rules, what should you do if you accidentally break a flask in the lab?

• Clean up the pieces immediately so the teacher does not find out.

• Leave the pieces on the floor.

• Tell the teacher and let them handle it.

• Ignore it and continue your work.

Which lab safety symbol represents "Protect your eyes during an activity. Wear goggles"?

• Symbol A

• Symbol B

• Symbol C

• Symbol D

Why is it important to keep glassware away from the edge of the counter in a science lab?

• To prevent it from falling and breaking

• To make more space for books

• To keep it clean

• To make it easier to reach

Which piece of lab equipment is used to measure the volume of a liquid accurately?

• Beaker

• Graduated cylinder

• Magnifying glass

• Triple beam balance

The metric base unit for measuring the volume of a liquid is ____.

• gram

• liter

• meter

• millimeter

The system of measurement recognized by the scientific community is the ____.

• English Standard System

• Universal System

• Metric System

• Customary System

Jillian’s teacher asked her to measure the length of a classroom. What would be the best unit of measurement?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• Celsius

Mrs. Malone asked her class to find the mass of their science textbooks. Which scientific tool should they use?

• thermometer

• graduated cylinder

• triple beam balance

• beaker

What kind of data does a graduated cylinder collect?

• The mass of a liquid

• The height of a liquid

• The density of a liquid

• The volume of a liquid