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Science and Engineering Practices

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which SEP would this fall into?

a)

Developing and using models

b)

Engaging in argument from evidence

c)

Planning and carrying out investigations

d)

Use mathematics and computational thinking

2.

Which would be a suitable scientific question from phenomena?

a)

Why is the mountain wearing a hat?

b)

Why is the sky blue?

c)

Does this cloud formation occur in winter only?

d)

How are those clouds formed?

3.

Which SEP does this image fit into?

a)

Asking questions and defining problems

b)

Developing and using models

c)

Analyzing and interpreting data

d)

Engaging in argument from evidence

4.

Which one of the following typically leads to questions/problems?

a)
b)
c)
d)

All of these are correct.

5.

Popeye states "Eating spinach will give you added strength." This is an example of

a)

Claim

b)

Evidence

c)

Reasoning

d)

Insanity

6.

Sea stars and sea urchins are example of "echinoderms". This name breaks down into

a)

two skin

b)

spiny back

c)

hear out

d)

spiny skin

7.

What does the prefix "cephal" mean?

a)

back

b)

foot

c)

head

d)

stomach

8.

Which one of the following means "human"?

a)

arthro

b)

auto

c)

cardi

d)

anthro

9.

The prefix "carb" in the word carbohydrate refers to

a)

carbon

b)

carnivorous

c)

cell

d)

food

10.

What does the prefix "epi" mean?

a)

above

b)

inner

c)

between

d)

heat

11.

What is wrong with the graph?

a)

X axis is scale is incorrect

b)

Missing a title

c)

Y axis scale is incorrect

d)

The graph is perfect.

12.

Which one would be an example of a hypothesis?

a)

The cube has dimensions: 2cm x 4cm x 1.5cm.

b)

The car will drive more efficiently using ethanol as fuel.

c)

The dolphin has a mass of 122 kg.

d)

Methanol burns releasing carbon dioxide and water.

13.

This photo is an example of a gastropod? What does gastro refer to?

a)

Head

b)

Back

c)

Stomach

d)

Mouth

14.

Investigation: How will music affect student results on exams? 20 students in a quiet room taking a test. 20 students in another room with music playing. What is the independent variable?

a)

20 students in quiet room

b)

20 students in music room

c)

Exam results

d)

Music playing

15.

Investigation: How will music affect student results on exams? 20 students in a quiet room taking a test. 20 students in another room with music playing. What is the dependent variable?

a)

20 students in quiet room

b)

20 students in music room

c)

Exam results

d)

Music playing

16.

Investigation: How will music affect student results on exams? 20 students in a quiet room taking a test. 20 students in another room with music playing. What is the control group?

a)

20 students in quiet room

b)

20 students in music room

c)

Exam results

d)

Music playing

17.

Investigation: How will music affect student results on exams? 20 students in a quiet room taking a test. 20 students in another room with music playing. What is the experimental group?

a)

20 students in quiet room

b)

20 students in music room

c)

Exam results

d)

Music playing

18.

Which is NOT an example of obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information?

a)

Models

b)

Equations

c)

Oral presentations

d)

All of the above are examples of obtaining, evaluating and communicating.

19.

What is wrong with this graph?

a)

No title

b)

X and Y axis are not labeled

c)

Poorly scaled with data

d)

Nothing is wrong with the graph.

20.

What is wrong with this graph?

a)

No title

b)

X and Y axis are poorly labeled.

c)

Not properly scaled

d)

Graph is perfect.