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Generation Genius "What is Science" Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___________ is the process of learning about the natural world through observation and experimentation.

a)

Astrology

b)

Science

c)

Engineering

d)

Chemistry

2.

Which word means a scientific test where the people conducting it only change one variable at a time in order to isolate the results.

a)

Controlled Experiment

b)

Evidence

c)

Claim

d)

Biology

3.

Which word means an answer to a scientific question.

a)

Evidence

b)

Paleontologist

c)

Claim

d)

Chemistry

4.

Scientists use the ________________ to do science. There are 8 of them.

a)

Scientific Practices

b)

Claim

c)

Evidence

d)

Science

5.

_____________ is the study of the movements and positions of stars which some people believe has an influence on human affairs. It is not a science.

a)

Astronomy

b)

Chemistry

c)

Biology

d)

Astrology

6.

The study of Space is called ____________.

a)

Astrology

b)

Astronomy

c)

Biology

d)

Chemistry

7.

The study of living things is _____________.

a)

Biology

b)

Chemistry

c)

Engineering

d)

Paleontologist

8.

The study of matter, its properties and how it can react and change is called ______________.

a)

Paleontologist

b)

Biology

c)

Astronomy

d)

Chemistry

9.

The application of science and mathematics in which engineers design, build, and create solutions to problems.

a)

Paleontologists

b)

Engineering

c)

Science

d)

Scientific Practices

10.

A scientist that studies fossils is called a ______________.

a)

Engineer

b)

Chemist

c)

Paleontologist

d)

Astrologer

11.

Facts or information indicating whether a scientific claim is supported is known as _____________

a)

Claim

b)

Science

c)

Evidence

d)

Scientific Practices