WorksheetsHow Science Works
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A way of learning about the natural world is called what?
a)
Predictions
b)
Science
c)
Inferring
d)
Classifying
2.
Using one or more of your senses to gather information is known as what?
a)
Observing
b)
Predicting
c)
Inferring
d)
Classifying
3.
What is the type of observation that does not deal with numbers
a)
Quantitative
b)
Inference
c)
Qualitative
d)
Simple
4.
Grouping items that are similar is some ways is called what?
a)
Predicting
b)
Inferring
c)
Observing
d)
Classifying
5.
Making a statement or claim about what will happen in the future is called a what?
a)
Predicting
b)
Inferring
c)
Classifying
d)
Observing
6.
Creating representations of complex objects or processes is called what?
a)
Observing
b)
Making Models
c)
Inferring
d)
Concluding
7.
What is it called what you explain or interpret something you observe?
a)
Observing
b)
Classifying
c)
Inferring
d)
Predicting
8.
What factor is purposely changed to test a hypothesis?
a)
Dependent Variable
b)
Control Group
c)
Variable
d)
Independent Variable
9.
A possible answer to a scientific question is called a what?
a)
Observation
b)
Hypothesis
c)
Statement
d)
Inference
10.
The factor that you observe that may change in response to the independent variable is called what?
a)
Independent Variable
b)
Control Group
c)
Experiment
d)
Dependent Variable
11.
An error in the design of an experiment is called what?
a)
Mistake
b)
Bias
c)
Boo Boo
d)
Hypothesis
12.
What is a generalization that makes sense of observations by using logical reasoning?
a)
Scientific Inquiry
b)
Conclusion
c)
Hypothesis
d)
Scientific Explanation
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