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Unit 1 Review 1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a predicted answer to a scientific question?

a)

A hypothesis

b)

A law

c)

A theory

d)

A hamburger

2.

What is an inference you can make from the picture below?

a)

That dude has blue shoes

b)

There is a banana peel on the ground

c)

That dude slipped on the banana

d)

That dude has two feet

3.

What is the variable that you change on purpose?

a)

The independent variable

b)

The dependent variable

c)

The constant variable

d)

The elephant variable

4.

What is the variable that you record as the result of your experiment?

a)

The independent variable

b)

The dependent variable

c)

The constant variable

d)

The elephant variable

5.

Which group in an experiment serves as the basis for comparison?

a)

The control group

b)

The experimental group

c)

The exciting group

d)

The independent group

6.

Which group in an experiment receives some experimental treatment?

a)

The control group

b)

The experimental group

c)

The boring group

d)

The independent group

7.

What information about this katydid is a type of quantitative data?

a)

That bug looks like a leaf

b)

That bug is green

c)

That bug looks huge

d)

That bug has two antennae

8.

What information about these skittles is a type of qualitative data?

a)

There are 20 skittles in this picture

b)

There are five different colors of skittles in this picture

c)

The green skittles shown in this picture taste like sour apples

d)

There are 3 red skittles in this picture.

9.

What is the mean (average) of the following data set: 1cm, 4cm, 6cm, and 5cm.

a)

16cm

b)

4cm

c)

7cm

d)

6cm

10.

What data point from the picture is an outlier (a data point that you should ignore)?

a)

71

b)

69

c)

300

d)

70

11.

What is a very well supported hypothesis that explains why something happens?

a)

Theory

b)

Law

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Explainothingee

12.

What is a description of the relationship between variables that is almost always true, but does not contain an explanation?

a)

Theory

b)

Law

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Thingamabobber

13.

Which choice is an example of a scientific law?

a)

E=MC²

b)

Natural Selection

c)

The Hygiene Hypothesis

d)

Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong.

14.

Looking at this graph, what is the dependent variable in this study.

a)

Days

b)

Number of pushups

c)

Color of line

d)

Type of breakfast cereal

15.

Looking at this graph, what is the independent variable in this study.

a)

Days

b)

Number of pushups

c)

Color of line

d)

Type of breakfast cereal

16.

When you make a graph in science class, the independent variable always goes on the...

a)

X axis (the horizontal one)

b)

Y axis (the vertical one)

c)

Z axis (the one you need for plotting 3-D shapes)

17.

When you make a graph in science class, the dependent variable always goes on the...

a)

X axis (the horizontal one)

b)

Y axis (the vertical one)

c)

Z axis (the one you need for plotting 3-D shapes)

18.

The best starter Pokemon is

a)

Squirtle

b)

Charmander

c)

Bulbasaur

d)

Pikachu

19.

The number one game on the Steam bestseller list today is:

a)

Star Wars: Jedi Survivor

b)

Armored Core VI (Preorder)

c)

Counter-Strike

d)

Apex Legends

20.

Which microscope would give you the greatest magnification?

a)

Electron Microscope

b)

Light Microscope

21.

Which microscope would let you study living organisms like the things swimming in pond water?

a)

Electron Microscope

b)

Light Microscope