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Unit 1 Vocabulary-Sci. Method and Measurement

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The distance from one point to another

a)

length

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

temperature

2.

The amount of matter in an object

a)

time

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

density

3.

Unit used to measure mass

a)

grams (g)

b)

milliliters (mL)

c)

centimeters (cm)

d)

Celsius (c)

4.

How warm or cold something is

a)

mass

b)

length

c)

force

d)

temperature

5.

The amount of space something takes up

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

time

d)

force

6.

Curved surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder

a)

force

b)

stopwatch

c)

meniscus

d)

volume

7.
The basic unit of length in the metric system is
a)
Meter
b)
Liter
c)
Gram
d)
None of these
8.
The basic unit of volume in the metric system is
a)
Meter
b)
Liter
c)
Gram
d)
None of these
9.

The third step of the scientific method that involves making an educated guess about what will happen.

a)

experiment

b)

conclusion

c)

gather information

d)

question

e)

hypothesis

10.

The variable that you keep the same to ensure that your experiment is valid.

a)

independent variable

b)

dependent variable

c)

controlled variable

11.

A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions is

a)

the scientific method

b)

results

c)

observations

d)

the two step

12.
The information you record in an experiment is called your ____________.
a)
data
b)
conclusions
c)
notebook
d)
inquiry
13.
This part of the experiment serves as a basis of comparison; the one variable being tested has been omitted. 
a)
experimental group
b)
control group
c)
data
d)
variables
14.

What is the group in an experiment that receives treatment with the independent variable?

a)

control group

b)

experimental group

15.

What two words should be in your hypothesis?

a)

I think

b)

My guess

c)

If... then

d)

No idea

16.

What is a Manipulated Variable?

a)

The variable you test by changing it

b)

Something you could change but don't

c)

The results/what you measure

d)

Something you hold constant in the experiment

17.

The variable that is changed on purpose is..

a)

Constant

b)

Control

c)

Variable

18.

An explanation of how things are and why they are the way they are is called a?

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Theory

c)

Law