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Introduction to Earth science

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientists seek to answer questions about natural world ina process of

a)

modeling

b)

scientific inquiry

c)

predicting

d)

developig hypothesis

2.

One of the factors that can change in a experiment is called a(n)

a)

variable

b)

theory

c)

hypothesis

d)

observations

3.

One way in which scientists test a hypothesis is by

a)

asking a question

b)

drawing conclusions

c)

interpret data

d)

conducting a controlled experiment

4.

An explanation that can be tested by observation or experiment is called a(n)

a)

experiment

b)

scientific inquiry

c)

scientific fact

d)

hypothesis

5.

An Earth scientist who studies the chemical and physiscal characteristics of rock is a(n)

a)

oceonographer

b)

geologist

c)

meterologist

d)

environmentla scientist

6.

A variable is an interpretation of an observation.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Environmental scientist study the effects of human activities on Earth's land, air, water and living things.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

If an experiment fail to support a scientific theory, scientists will change the theory or abandon it.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Meteorologists are scientist who study stars, planets, and other bodies in space.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The information that a scientist obtains through observation is called data.

a)

True

b)

False