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WorksheetsChapter 1 and Lab Safety
Total questions: 69
Worksheet time: 57mins
Variables that do not change in an experiment
Constants
Control
Dependent
Independent
An educated guess that can be tested
Scientific Law
Scientific Theory
Hypothesis
Ethics
Standard to which experimental results are compared
Constants
Control
Dependent
Independent
Rule that describes the behavior of something in nature
Scientific Law
Scientific Theory
Hypothesis
Ethics
Deals with moral values about what is good or bad
Bias
Ethics
Technology
Earth Science
The use of knowledge to make products or tools for practical purposes
Scientific Methods
Ethics
Technology
Bias
A slanted view or personal opinion
Control
Ethics
Variable
Bias
An explanation backed by results from repeated testing
Scientific Law
Scientific Theory
Hypothesis
Ethics
A variable that can change in an experiment. It is what you want to test.
Constant
Control
Independent
Dependent
The study of Earth and space
Earth Science
Astrology
Biology
Meteorology
The factors that can change in an experiment
Constant
Control
Variables
Hypothesis
The variable that is being measured. How you know if your experiment is working or not.
Constant
Control
Independent
Dependent
Problem solving by following steps to draw a conclusion
Scientific Methods
Ethics
Technology
Bias
Which shows the correct steps of scientific method?
problem, hypothesis, experiment, analyze, conclusion, communicate
problem, conclusion, experiment, analyze, communicate hypothesis
hypothesis, purpose, analyze, communicate, experiment, conclusion
communicate, hypothesis, purpose, experiment, analyze conclusion
Ethics deals with morals and values and can be measured and tested using the scientific method.
True
False
Until proven incorrect, there are no "wrong" hypothesis.
True
False
The more variables you can test in an experiment, the better the results.
True
False
Earth science is the study of rocks and trees only
True
False
Bias should never influence scientific results
True
False
Which one of the following questions could NOT be answered using scientific methods
Should lying be illiegal?
Does sulfur effect the growth of grass?
How do waves cause erosion?
Does land heat up faster than water?
Scientist should repeat an experiment several times before making conclusions. It is important for them to do this in order to . . .
use all all their materials
make sure they get the same results every time
fill up a large data chart
give everyone a chance to participate
Scientist share their experiment, procedures and results with each other so that. . .
they can be the first to discover something
they can learn from each other and help each other
they can get finished with their work faster
no other scientist will do the same experiments they did
When working with chemicals and burners, always wear. . .
safety goggles
lab apron or coat
both goggles and lab apron/coat
neither goggles or lab apron/coat
What is the most important thing to do before starting a lab?
Put on goggles
pick up your lab materials
Put on your lab coat/apron
Read all the lab instructions
To test the odor of fumes
inhale the fumes directly from the container
gently wave (waft) the fumes toward the nose
heat the substance before smelling it
take a deep breath and inhale
Which of the following statements is correct? (Check all that apply)
Never use cracked glassware
Treat all chemicals as posionous
Wash hand before and after lab experiments
Return unused chemicals to their original container
If you break glassware in the lab, you should...
Tell the teacher
Clean it up quickly before the teacher notices
Scream at the top of your lungs
Make your lab partner clean it up
When working in a laboratory, long hair should be
held with both hands
combed/brushed nicely
cut off
tied back and kept out of the way
If acid gets on your skin or clothes, wash at once with
water
oil
sulfuric acid
soap
Never heat a test tube
over a flame
in the lab
that is closed/sealed
pointed at anyone
Early people relied upon what to explain things like storms, volcanoes, and seasons.
Meteorology
Mythology
Observations
Data
This is the process of observing and studying the world
Science
Theories
Meteorology
Bias
He proposed that comets were "dirty snowballs"
Benjamin Franklin
Fred Whipple
Edmund Halley
Albert Einstein
He was the 1st American to suggest that weather could be predicted.
Benjamin Franklin
Fred Whipple
Edmund Halley
Albert Einstein
This was probably the 1st weather instrument invented.
anenometer
barometer
thermometer
rain gauge
Knowledge collected over time about weather has evolved into the science of . .
Mythology
Astronomy
Astrology
Meteorology
In 1970, in the U.S., the Weather Bureau was renamed
National Weather Service
American Meteorological Society
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
This is the opposite of ethical behavior which could include such things as making up data, changing the results or taking the credit of others
Cheating
Fraud
Bias
Hoax
Newton's observations about motion are now examples of scientific . . .
laws
theories
hypothesis
observations
What does this symbol mean?
Flammable
Explosives
Oxidising Agent
Corrosive
What does this Symbol means?
Corrosive
Irritant
Poison
Carcinogenic
What does this symbol mean?
Flammable
Explosive
Oxidising Agent
Corrosive
What does this symbol means?
Toxic
Carcinogenic
Biohazard
Radioactive
What does this symbol means?
Radioactive
Carcinogenic
Toxic
Explosive
What is this?
glass triangle
long stem funnel
stirring rod
watch glass
What is used to hold test tubes?
Test tube rack
Test tube holder
Ring stand
Tongs
These are used to hold liquids and dry materials.
beakers
test tubes
graduated cylinders
flasks
Name this item.
Test Tube
Thermometer
Graduated Cylinder
Pipette
Identify the equipment shown here:
beaker holder
test tube rack
forceps
test tube tongs
Identify the equipment shown here:
wire gauze
watch glass
pipe stem triangle
mesh
Identify the equipment shown here:
test tube holder
ring stand
iron ring
clamp stand
Identify the equipment shown here:
crucible holder
wire gauze
pipe stem triangle
test tube holder
What is used to pick up items?
Clamps
Tongs
Hand lens
Pipette
What is used to measure force?
Triple Beam Balance
Electronic Scale
Graduated Cylinder
Spring Scale
What is the name of this equipment?
Wooden Corks
Rubber Stoppers
Tube Stoppers
Bottle Stoppers
What does this Symbol means?
Corrosive
Irritant
Water reactive
Carcinogenic
This is used to clean test tubes
test tube brush
ruler
forceps
test tube
