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Unit 1-Science Intro

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the four basic properties of matter?
a)
color,hardness,texture & magnetism
b)
mass, length, volume & density
c)
physical science, chemistry, biology and geology
2.
What has mass and takes up space?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Matter
3.
What is the amount of space that something occupies?
a)
Volume
b)
Matter
c)
Weight 
d)
Mass
4.
The amount of  matter that something is made of measured in g,kg,mg.
a)
thermal conductivity
b)
density
c)
mass
d)
menicus
5.
Formula for Density 
a)
Mass x volume
b)
Mass / Volume
c)
d=v x m
d)
E= mc2
6.
The amount of matter in a given space. 
a)
density
b)
ductility
c)
metal
d)
mass
7.
Mass units is measured in?
a)
liters
b)
g/cm3
c)
cm3
d)
g
8.
Volume measured units in
a)
cm3  mL
b)
gcm3
c)
kilo
d)
g
9.
9.2 Km = ______m
a)
92
b)
920
c)
0.92
d)
9200
10.
1 L = _______ mL
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1000
11.
1 cm = ________mm
a)
1
b)
100
c)
10
d)
1000
12.
1 Meter = ______cm
a)
100
b)
10
c)
1
d)
1000
13.
What does the term kilo mean?
a)
100
b)
10
c)
.001
d)
1000
14.
What is the metric base unit for mass?
a)
ounce
b)
pounds
c)
grams
d)
kilograms
15.
If you are converting from cm to m, how many places and in what direction do you have to move the decimal?
a)
3 right
b)
3 left
c)
2 right
d)
2 left
16.
If you are converting from km to m, how many places and in what direction do you have to move the decimal?
a)
3 right
b)
3 left
c)
2 right
d)
2 left
17.
Convert 6570 cm to km
a)
0.06570 km
b)
0.6570 km
c)
6.570 km
d)
657.0 km
18.
Convert 650 m to km
a)
6.5
b)
0.65
c)
65
d)
0.065
19.
Convert 34 g to kg
a)
0.034
b)
340
c)
0.00034
d)
34
20.
A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 
a)
scientific method
b)
recipe
c)
data collection
d)
metric system
21.
Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?
a)
Make observation
b)
Form a theory
c)
Collect data
d)
Form a hypothesis
22.
This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist. 
a)
dependent variable
b)
independent variable
c)
data
d)
control group
23.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 
a)
conclusion
b)
procedures
c)
materials
d)
responding variable
24.
What is an observation?
a)
A scientific statement based on ideas
b)
Using your senses to notice what is going on around you
c)
To be unaware of your surroundings
25.
What is the variable that we are measuring in an experiment?
a)
Independent
b)
Dependent
c)
Control
d)
Experimental
26.
A list of the steps anyone could follow to conduct an experiment. 
a)
obervations
b)
question/problem
c)
materials
d)
procedures
27.
What is the label on the x-axis?
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
c)
There is no label
28.
What is the label on the y-axis?
a)
volume
b)
mass
c)
there is no label
29.
At what volume was the mass 50g?
a)
50cm3
b)
20cm3
c)
10cm3
30.
What was the mass when the volume was 30cm3?
a)
150g
b)
100g
c)
250g
31.
What would you predict the mass to be if the volume was 50cm3?
a)
200g
b)
50g
c)
250g
32.
What is the interval of the x-axis?
a)
2
b)
5
c)
50
33.
What is the interval of the Y-axis?
a)
5
b)
10
c)
25
34.
Another word for characteristics
a)
traits
b)
properties
c)
setting
35.
The study of non-living things like matter, energy, space and time
a)
physical science
b)
chemistry
c)
geology
36.
The branch of physical science that studies matter and energy?
a)
chemistry
b)
biology
c)
physics
37.
The branch of physical science that studies the substances that make up matter and how matter changes.
a)
chemistry
b)
geology
c)
meteorology
38.
The study of planet earth
a)
meteorology
b)
geology
c)
astronomy
39.
The study of the atmosphere
a)
geology
b)
meteorology
c)
astronomy
40.
The study of non-living things in the universe beyond planet earth.
a)
geology
b)
meteorology
c)
astronomy