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WorksheetsScientific Method Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the steps in the scientific method?
a)
Questions, hypothesis, gather data, design an experiment, draw conclusions
b)
Draw conclusions, gather data, perform research, construct a hypothesis
c)
Question, research, hypothesis, design and experiment, gather data, draw conclusions, report results
d)
Gather data, perform research, question, hypothesis, draw conclusions, report results
2.
What is the independent variable in this lab?
a)
Amount of water
b)
Type of soil
c)
Height of plant
d)
type of plant
3.
What is the dependent variable in this experiment?
a)
the amount of fertilizer
b)
the amount of sunlight
c)
the size of the plants
d)
the size of the pots
4.
What are some constants for this experiment?
a)
the number of leaves
b)
the amount of sunlight
c)
the size of the plants
d)
the amount of fertilizer
5.
A person wishes to see the effects of temperature on coral reef growth in water. The person testing would used three different temperatures, each about 1 degree Celsius (+ and -) from the temperature they are found at in nature. What is the independent variable?
a)
The temperature of water
b)
The water
c)
The type of coral
d)
The growth of coral
6.
What is the dependent variable in this graph?
a)
The year
b)
The population growth
c)
The type of country
d)
Developing countries and industrialized countries
7.
What is the question that is being tested?
a)
The effects of acids on rusting
b)
Does a nail in a test tube produce oxygen
c)
How does different metals with iron effect rusting
d)
How does an iron nail interact with jelly solution
8.
If a student thinks an apple a day keeps the doctor away what are some constants they need to consider?
a)
the number of apples eaten by test subject, who eats them, amount of sleep testing subjects recieve
b)
the apples
c)
the number of doctors visits
d)
the age of the test subjects, the general sleep and meals eaten by test subjects
9.
What group has the independent variable in it?
a)
The experimental group
b)
The control group
c)
The constants
d)
Group A and B
10.
What group remains unchanged, meaning only has constants?
a)
The experimental group
b)
The control group
c)
The error group
d)
The dependent group
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