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Science Process Skills Quiz

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
I saw a black and white dog running in the park. What kind of observation is that statement?
a)
Quantitative Observation
b)
Qualitative Observation
2.
There are 12 cows in the field.  What kind of observation is that statement?
a)
Qualitative Observation
b)
Quantitative Observation
3.
Palm trees were bent over, and branches flew through the air. Beach chairs, garbage cans, and several small items were blown down the streets like confetti. A few roofs were missing. Window frames that weren't boarded up held broken pieces of glass. Several stores had bags of sand blocking the doors.
What was causing this to happen?
a)
tornado
b)
blizzard
c)
hurricane
d)
drought
4.
Which of the following is part of the the basic science process skills?
a)
Observations
b)
Measurements
c)
Predictions
d)
all of the above
5.
Which of the following is NOT a type of graph used to visualize your data?
a)
Pie/circle graph
b)
line graph
c)
Paragraph
d)
bar graph
6.
On which day was the number of sugar cookies made at the bakery greater than the number of chocolate cookies?
a)
Monday
b)
Tuesday
c)
Thursday
d)
Saturday
7.
Megan wanted to see which type of nut a chipmunk would prefer to eat.  Megan placed a bowl of peanuts,  a separate bowl of almonds, and another  bowl full of pecans outside.  Each day she counted the amount of nuts taken out of each bowl. What is the independent variable?
a)
Chipmunk
b)
Different type of nuts
c)
Amount of nuts taken to eat from each bowl
8.
Megan wanted to see which type of nut a chipmunk would prefer to eat.  Megan placed a bowl of peanuts,  a separate bowl of almonds, and another bowl full of pecans outside.  Each day she counted the amount of nuts taken out of each bowl. What is the dependent variable?
a)
Chipmunk
b)
Different type of nuts
c)
Amount of nuts taken to eat from each bowl