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SOL 6.1 Instruments, Safety & Measurements Pt. 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A scientist was asked to present his research at a national conference. What step of the scientific method is the scientist performing at the conference?

a)

He is drawing conclusions.

b)

He is communicating his results.

c)

He is making an observation.

d)

He is completing an experiment.

2.

Moriah wants to begin a science experiment. What is the first step of the scientific method she needs to take in order to start the process?

a)

Gather information

b)

Collect Data

c)

Ask a question

d)

Create a hypothesis

3.

Which of the following is NOT usually a part of the scientific method?

a)

Conducting a phone survey

b)

Conducting an experiment

c)

Forming a hypothesis

d)

Recording and analyzing data

4.

Which of the following does NOT help to build our scientific knowledge and improve?

a)

Asking new questions and re-checking old information

b)

Discovering new information

c)

Cashiers collecting money at a register

d)

The invention of new technology

5.
A ruler is used to measure the __________ of an object.
a)
temperature
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
length
6.
A triple beam balance is used to measure the ________ of an object.
a)
temperature
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
length
7.
The instrument pictured is used to measure the volume of a liquid...
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
thermometer
c)
flask
d)
beaker
8.
Which unit should be used to measure the mass of a pencil?
a)
kg--kilogram
b)
cm--centimeter
c)
g--gram
d)
mm--millimeter
9.

The instrument pictured can be used to mix and heat liquids...

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

florence flask

c)

erlenmeyer flask

d)

beaker

10.
How many students have blue for a favorite color?
a)
11
b)
12
c)
14
d)
17
11.

What is the independent variable in this experiment?

a)

Types of Bacteria

b)

Time of Incubation

c)

Number of Bacteria

d)

Culture Number

12.

This example shows

a)

Density of a rock

b)

Volume of a rock

c)

Mass of a rock

d)

Length of a rock

13.

A student recorded the temperatures in different countries for one day. Which of these will best display the data the student collected?

a)

Line Graph

b)

Bar Graph

c)

Circle Graph

d)

Pictograph

14.

What is the independent variable in the following hypothesis?

HYPOTHESIS: "If I spend less time studying, then my grades in science will go down."

a)

Improvement in grades

b)

Playing music while studying

c)

Studying in different locations

d)

Time spent studying

15.

What is the mass of the rock shown on the triple beam balance?

a)

354.6g

b)

355g

c)

350g

d)

355.5