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Unit 1 Inquiry Review Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
If data does NOT agree with a hypothesis, which term would a scientist most likely use?
a)
refute
b)
disagree
c)
not
d)
contradictory
2.
Which of the following best defines a bias?
a)
a proven fact
b)
an agreed upon amount
c)
a preconceived notion
d)
a difference of opinion
3.
Which of the following represent improper lab behavior?
a)
tying your hair back
b)
wearing close-toed shoes
c)
wafting all chemicals
d)
standing while performing lab activities
4.
If data agrees with a hypothesis, which term would a scientist most likely use?
a)
agree
b)
support
c)
corroborate
d)
yes
5.
Which of the following components of an experiment would be located on the y-axis of a graph?
a)
independent variable
b)
control
c)
constant
d)
dependent variable
6.
Based on the graph, what is the optimum temperature for sprout weight?
a)
30 degrees Celsius
b)
35 degrees Celsius
c)
13 degrees Celsius
d)
18 degrees Celsius
7.
Tiny details within an experiment that must stay the same to assure validity are referred to as
a)
controls
b)
variables
c)
constants
d)
requirements
8.
Which of the following components of an experiment would be located on the x-axis of a graph?
a)
constant
b)
independent variable
c)
control
d)
dependent variable
9.
Which of the following represents the independent variable of the given scenario?
a)
colors of light
b)
plant growth
c)
species of plant
d)
amount of water
10.
Which of the following represents the dependent variable of the given scenario?
a)
colors of light
b)
plant growth
c)
species of plant
d)
amount of water
11.
Which of the following DOES NOT represent a constant of the given scenario?
a)
colors of light
b)
fertilizer
c)
species of plant
d)
amount of water
12.
Which of the following represents the control of the given scenario?
a)
plant in the closet
b)
plant in green light
c)
2 weeks
d)
amount of fertilizer
13.
This component of an experiment receives no treatment and is used for comparison
a)
independent variable
b)
constant
c)
control
d)
dependent variable
14.
What does the term optimum mean?
a)
worst
b)
best
c)
closest
d)
unaccpetable