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WorksheetsScientific Investigation
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 2hrs 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A student measures the diameter of a penny in what SI unit should she use?
a)
Celsius
b)
Kilogram
c)
Meter
d)
Millimeter
2.
What is a triple beam balance measuring?
a)
Volume
b)
Length
c)
Temperature
d)
Mass
3.
What is the tool, a graduated cylinder measuring?
a)
Volume
b)
Length
c)
Mass
d)
Temperature
4.
What does the tool, thermometer, measure?
a)
Volume
b)
Length
c)
Mass
d)
Temperature
5.
What does the tool, metric ruler, measure?
a)
Volume
b)
Length
c)
Mass
d)
Temperature
6.
What does the tool, metric ruler, measure?
a)
Volume
b)
Length
c)
Mass
d)
Temperature
7.
During an experiment, what factor do we use to ensure that the variable we change actually causes the results that we measure?
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Constants
d)
Control
8.
As the temperature increased, did the amount of solute that dissolved increase or decrease?
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
9.
What is the volume of the rock after water displacement?
a)
1.8mL
b)
.6mL
c)
1.1mL
d)
1.2
10.
Determine which graph (A, B, or C) best represents the information in the table.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
11.
If I give a plant fertilizer, then it will grow taller than the plant that was normal and got no fertilizer. What part of the scientific method is this statement?
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Constant
d)
Hypothesis
12.
The condition of the plant has changed because I gave it fertilizer. The other plant got no change (the control).
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Constant
d)
Control
13.
Each day, at the same time of day, I measure the plant's height and record it in my chart. What variable am I recording?
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Constant
d)
Control
14.
I keep the size of pot, type and size of plant, amount of water, amount of soil, and sunlight all the same. What variable am I using to ensure good results?
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Constants
d)
Control
15.
In my plant experiment, one plant got fertilizer and one did not. The one that did not receive the independent variable is the plant I will compare to the plant that got the IV. What is that variable?
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Dependent Variable
c)
Constant
d)
Control
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