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Unit 7-1 Review Game

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What skill is a scientist using when he/she listens to the sounds that a whale makes?

a)

Interpreting data

b)

Developing an hypothesis

c)

Making an observation

2.

Which of the following is the first step of the scientific method?

a)

Analyzing Data

b)

Gathering Information

c)

Observing a problem

3.

When you increase the magnification on a microscope, the field of view:

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Stays the same

4.

Which of the following organisms is "not alive" according to the characteristics of living things.

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

c)

Worm

5.

Measurements of the heights of different plants in an experiment are called:

a)

Data

b)

Theories

c)

Inferences

6.

A possible explanation for a set of observations is called a:

a)

Variable

b)

Theory

c)

Hypothesis

7.

When viewing a slide on a compound microscope, you place the slide on the:

a)

Arm

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Stage

8.

When viewing a slide on high power, you should never:

a)

Use the fine adjustment knob

b)

Move the objective lens

c)

Use the coarse adjustment knob

9.

When you analyze a table of measurements, you are:

a)

Posing a question

b)

Interpreting data

c)

Manipulating variables

10.

When you decide if your hypothesis was proven, you are:

a)

Interpreting data

b)

Manipulating variables

c)

Drawing a conclusion

11.

What is a time-tested concept that has been supported by a large amount of evidence?

a)

Theory

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Inquiry

12.

A scientist changes the _____________ variable during an experiment.

a)

Control

b)

Dependent

c)

Independent

13.

When you look at a bird's nest, you are making a(n):

a)

Observation

b)

Theory

c)

Hypothesis

14.

A scientist hypothesizes that the temperature at which snake eggs are incubated will determine if the snake is male or female. If the scientist designs an experiment, the incubation temperature would be which variable?

a)

Control

b)

Dependent

c)

Independent

15.

Which variable is the variable being measured in an experiment?

a)

Control

b)

Dependent

c)

Independent

16.

What is "Structure A"?

a)

Scanning Objective Lens

b)

High Power Objective Lens

c)

Ocular Lens

17.

What is the function of "Structure A"?

a)

To magnify the image 10X.

b)

To magnify the image 40X

c)

To magnify the image 4X

18.

What is "Structure B"?

a)

Arm

b)

Nose piece

c)

Base

19.

What is the function of "Structure B"?

a)

To magnify the image

b)

To support the microscope

c)

To allow the user to change objective lenses

20.

What is "Structure C"?

a)

Coarse Adjustment Knob

b)

Fine Adjustment Knob

c)

Nose piece

21.

"Structure C" should be used when viewing a specimen on which power?

a)

Low Power

b)

Scanning Power

c)

Both Low and Scanning Power

22.

What is "Structure D"?

a)

Coarse Adjustment Knob

b)

Fine Adjustment Knob

c)

Revolving Nose piece

23.

"Structure D" should be used when viewing a specimen on:

a)

Scanning Power

b)

Low Power

c)

High Power

24.

What is "Structure E"?

a)

Ocular Lens

b)

Nose piece

c)

Light Source

25.

What is the function of "Structure E"?

a)

To magnify the specimen

b)

To illuminate the specimen

c)

To secure and support the specimen