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Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The study of living things is known as
a)
science
b)
chemistry
c)
biology
2.
The closeness of a measurement to the actual value of what is being measured
a)
accuracy
b)
precision
c)
thermometer
3.
A proposed answer or educated guess
a)
observation
b)
hypothesis
c)
scientific theory
4.
The study of the composition, structure, properties and reactions of matter
a)
biology
b)
physics
c)
chemistry
5.
A way of expressing a value as the product of a number between 1 and 10
a)
scientific method
b)
scientific law
c)
scientific method
6.
Information that you obtain through your senses
a)
hypothesis
b)
observation
c)
experiment
7.
Instrument that measure temperature
a)
thermometer
b)
speedometer
c)
tape measure
8.
The use of knowledge to solve practical problems
a)
accuracy
b)
science
c)
thermometer
9.
The study of matter and energy
a)
physics
b)
chemistry
c)
geology
10.
A statement that summarizes a pattern found in nature
a)
scientific method
b)
scientific notation
c)
scientific law
11.
Organized plan for gathering, organizing, and communicating information
a)
scientific law
b)
scientific method
c)
scientific notation
12.
Physical science, Earth and space science, and life science are the three branches of natural science
a)
true
b)
false
13.
Scientific law makes very large and very small numbers easier to work with
a)
true
b)
false
14.
The SI unit for temperature
a)
meter
b)
kelvin
c)
candela
15.
SI is
a)
square meter
b)
seconds instant
c)
international system of units
16.
Which is not a step in the scientific method
a)
hypothesis
b)
variable
c)
observation
17.
The SI derived unit for density is
a)
meter
b)
second
c)
mass/volume
18.
Representation of an object
a)
model
b)
variable
c)
hypothesis
19.
What type of graph is used to compare a set of measurement, amounts, or changes
a)
circle
b)
bar
c)
line
20.
Science begins with___and ends with ____
a)
physics & biology
b)
space & time
c)
curiosity & discovery
21.
Controlled experiment make it easier to understand things that might be too difficult to observe directly
a)
true
b)
false
22.
Scientist can communicate results by writing in journals and speaking at conferences
a)
true
b)
false
23.
The study of the origin, history, and structure of Earth
a)
geology
b)
biology
c)
chemistry
24.
The study of the universe beyond earth
a)
geology
b)
biology
c)
astronomy
25.
A gauge of how exact a measurement is
a)
accuracy
b)
thermometer
c)
precision
26.
A well-tested explanation for a set of observations or experimental results
a)
scientific theory
b)
scientific law
c)
scientific notation
27.
System of knowledge, and the methods you use to find that knowledge is
a)
chemistry
b)
science
c)
physics
28.
Which is not a branch of science
a)
physical science
b)
earth science
c)
social science
29.
Science that focus on non-living things
a)
natural science
b)
life science
c)
physical science
30.
Scientists can organize their data by using data ____ and ____
a)
volume & proportion
b)
tables & graphs
c)
force and motion
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