Roles and Challenges of Scientists

Roles and Challenges of Scientists

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Other

3rd - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explains the vital role of scientists in understanding the world. It describes various types of scientists, such as those studying trees, animals, and the human body. Despite their different focuses, all scientists follow similar procedures, driven by curiosity and a desire to share knowledge. They solve problems, often requiring extensive time and collaboration. The video emphasizes teamwork and continuous learning in scientific endeavors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main roles of scientists?

To write novels

To create art

To study the world around them

To entertain people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of scientist mentioned?

Weather scientist

Human body scientist

Animal scientist

Tree scientist

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common procedure that all scientists follow?

Keeping findings secret

Avoiding curiosity

Asking questions

Ignoring questions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do scientists share their answers with others?

To help others learn

To keep them secret

To gain fame

To confuse people

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a challenge scientists face when solving problems?

Problems are solved instantly

Problems are never solved

Problems can take a long time to solve

Problems are always easy to solve

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long can it take to solve some scientific problems?

Minutes

Years

Hours

Days

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do scientists often work to achieve their goals?

Without any help

In pairs or groups

Individually

In isolation

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