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Unit 1 Vocabulary

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Information describing color, odor, shape, or some other physical characteristic

a)

Quantitative data

b)

Qualitative data

2.

A fake or false science that makes claims based on little or no scientific evidence

a)

Bias

b)

Pseduoscience

c)

False science

3.

A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific

a)

pseudoscience

b)

preference

c)

bias

d)

fact

4.

A question that can be answered by conducting an experiment

a)

testable question

b)

inference

c)

hypothesis

5.

A statement that requires an answer

a)

bias

b)

inference

c)

question

6.

a particular attitude or way of considering a matter

a)

bias

b)

point of view

c)

inference

7.

numerical data

a)

quantitative data

b)

qualitative data

8.

the variable that is deliberately changed

a)

dependent variable

b)

independent variable

c)

control variable

9.

the variable that is observed and that changes in response to the independent variable

a)

independent variable

b)

control variable

c)

dependent variable

10.

In an experiment, the standard that is used for comparison

a)

independent variable

b)

dependent variable

c)

control

11.

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence or reasoning

a)

hypothesis

b)

inference

c)

observation

d)

data

12.

steps you perform to test a hypothesis and collect data

a)

experiment

b)

conclusion

c)

data

d)

problem

13.

information obtained through the senses

a)

inference

b)

experiment

c)

data

d)

observation

14.

the answer to your question; a summary of what you have learned from an experiment; accept or reject the hypothesis

a)

conclusion

b)

problem

c)

independent variable

d)

dependent variable

15.

the question we are trying to answer by doing the experiment

a)

independent variable

b)

dependent variable

c)

problem

d)

inference

16.
The data that comes from an experiment.
a)
Hypothesis
b)
Conclusion
c)
Results
d)
Control
17.

How should data be presented visually?

a)

Graph

b)

Metric

c)

MYA

d)

with kittens

18.

What system is used when putting data on a table?

a)

Metric System

b)

Weight System

c)

Centipede System

d)

Ruler System

19.

What do we call things can change in or throughout the experiment?

a)

Variables

b)

Components

c)

Variations

d)

Mood

20.

What are the steps of our Scientific Method?

a)

Question, Research, Hypothesis, Test Plan, Experiment, Analyze Data, Conclusion

b)

Question, Collect, Test, Experiment, and Share.

c)

Questions Research, Hypothesis, Tangerine Plan, Experiment, Analyze Data, Conclusion

21.
matter 
a)
something we don't care about
b)
a substance that has mass and takes up space
c)
little pieces of something 
d)
to get angrier than the last time :)
22.
Metric System    
a)
the Customary Measuring System 
b)
inches, feet, yards
c)
pints, quarts, gallons
d)
the decimal measuring system
23.
volume 
a)
the amount of space that a substance or object takes up
b)
how much something weighs
c)
how loud your speakers are turned up
d)
how tall something is
24.
A hippo's mass would most likely be described using with units?
a)
kilometers
b)
milligrams
c)
kilograms
d)
triple beam balance
25.
what is the correct units for decagrams?
a)
dg
b)
cg
c)
mg
d)
dag
26.
What is the base unit for temperature in in the metric system?
a)
meters
b)
degrees Celsius
c)
degrees Fahrenheit
d)
centimeters
27.
The base for mass is the
a)
meter
b)
gram
c)
kilogram
d)
liter
28.
The appropriate abbreviation of centimeter is..
a)
cm
b)
Cm
c)
cM
d)
CM
29.
What is the correct volume of the blue liquid?
a)
5 ml
b)
15 ml
c)
20 ml
d)
25 ml
30.
A graduated cylinder is used to measure the __________ of a liquid.
a)
temperature
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
length
31.
Which one is not in the metric system?
a)
Kilometer
b)
Yard
c)
Centimeter
d)
Meter
32.
1000 grams = _____ kilograms
a)
0.0001
b)
1,000,000
c)
10
d)
1
33.
The distance between objects
a)
Volume
b)
Meter stick
c)
Length
d)
Mass
34.
Measure of how much matter is in an object
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
c)
Second
d)
Thermometer
35.
The amount of space an object takes up or fills 
a)
Balance Scale
b)
Volume
c)
Mass
d)
Liter
36.
SI Unit label for mass
a)
Second
b)
Gram
c)
Volume
d)
Celsius
37.
SI Unit label for volume
a)
Length
b)
Meter stick
c)
Gram
d)
Liter
38.
SI Unit label for length
a)
Meter
b)
Mass
c)
Graduated Cylinder
d)
Time
39.
Metric tool used to measure mass
a)
Balance Scale
b)
Volume
c)
Thermometer
d)
Meter stick
40.
Metric tool used to measure length
a)
SI Unit
b)
Balance Scale
c)
Gram
d)
Meter stick
41.
Metric tool used to measure liquid volume
a)
Celsius
b)
Balance Scale
c)
Graduated cylinder
d)
Thermometer