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WorksheetsWhat is Science? Unit Vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the definition for Controlled Experiment ?
a)
Information acquired by observation or experimentation.
b)
A unit of measure of distance (m)
c)
An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time.
d)
Always applies under the same conditions (Ex. The Law of Gravity)
2.
What is the definition for Empirical Evidence?
a)
Information acquired by observation or experimentation.
b)
Using reason and data to support your claim
c)
A method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
d)
SkepticismDoubt about the truth of something
3.
What is the definition for Gram ?
a)
A unit of measure of distance (m)
b)
An experiment that others can repeat and get similar results
c)
A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment
d)
A unit of measure of mass (g)
4.
What is the definition for Law ?
a)
Information acquired by observation or experimentation.
b)
Always applies under the same conditions (Ex. The Law of Gravity)
c)
A difference in the measured value and actual value in an experiment
d)
Doubt about the truth of something
5.
What is the definition for Liter ?
a)
An experiment that others can repeat and get similar results
b)
A unit of measure of distance (m)
c)
Repeating an experiment more than once to collect data
d)
A unit of measure of volume (L)
6.
What is the definition for Logical Argument ?
a)
A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment
b)
Using reason and data to support your claim
c)
An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time
d)
Repeating an experiment more than once to collect data
7.
What is the definition for Measurement Error ?
a)
A difference in the measured value and actual value in an experiment
b)
Information acquired by observation or experimentation.
c)
An experiment that others can repeat and get similar results
d)
Always applies under the same conditions (Ex. The Law of Gravity)
8.
What is the definition for Meter ?
a)
A unit of measure of mass (g)
b)
A unit of measure of volume (L)
c)
A unit of measure of distance (m)
d)
An experiment that others can repeat and get similar results
9.
What is the definition for Multiple Trials ?
a)
Using reason and data to support your claim
b)
An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time
c)
Repeating an experiment more than once to collect data
d)
A unit of measure of mass (g)
10.
What is the definition for Peer Review ?
a)
A difference in the measured value and actual value in an experiment
b)
Repeating an experiment more than once to collect data
c)
nformation acquired by observation or experimentation.
d)
Evaluation of scientific, academic, or professional work by others working in the same field.
11.
What is the definition for Replicable Experiment ?
a)
An experiment that others can repeat and get similar results
b)
Doubt about the truth of something
c)
A method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
12.
What is the definition for Scientific Method ?
a)
A unit of measure of distance (m)
b)
A method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
c)
Doubt about the truth of something
d)
A unit of measure of mass (g)
13.
What is the definition for Skepticism ?
a)
A unit of measure of volume (L)
b)
An experiment that others can repeat and get similar results
c)
A unit of measure of volume (L)
d)
Doubt about the truth of something
14.
What is the definition for Theory ?
a)
Using reason and data to support your claim
b)
A unit of measure of volume (L)
c)
A unit of measure of mass (g)
d)
A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment
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