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SCIENTIFIC SKILLS MEASURE AND NUMBERS

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which science process skill uses numbers to describe an object?

a)

inferring

b)

predicting

c)

measuring

d)

observing

2.

Which science process skill involves sharing ideas through talking and listening, drawing and labeling pictures, graphs, etc.?

a)

predicting

b)

experimenting

c)

measuring

d)

communicating

3.

The cashier counted the money in the drawer after she ended her shift.This is an example of a(n):

a)

inference

b)

experiment

c)

hypothesis

d)

measurement

4.

You look at the table and think to yourself that it seems to be 3 feet high. Then you decide to actually measure it. What process skill is demonstrated?

a)

communicating

b)

classifying

c)

estimating and measuring

d)

making operational definitions

5.

You are working in groups for science and decide that each person in the group will have a different job. You will be the one sharing the answers to the class. What process skill is demonstrated?

a)

making operational definitions

b)

making models

c)

classifying

d)

communicating

6.
It is a process of explaining the meaning of the information or data gathered from the experimentation.
a)
interpreting data
b)
formulating hypothesis
c)
experimenting
d)
defining
7.

What tool do you use to measure volume?

a)

ruler

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

beaker

d)

triple beam balance

8.

Tool used to measure length, width or height.

a)

triple beam balance scale

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

meter stick

d)

scale

9.

We also can use ___________ to measure length

a)
b)
c)
10.

Which one is a beaker?

a)
b)
c)
11.

This is a _______

a)

magnifying glass

b)

measuring cylinder

c)

beaker

12.

The graph shows _________

a)

Most of students like yellow colour

b)

Most of students like pink colour

c)

Most of students like blue colour

13.

The figure shows an instrument to measure time. What is the name of the instrument ?

a)

analog clock

b)

digital stopwatch

c)

iphone watch

14.

What is the accurate time taken on the stopwatch above ?

a)

03 minutes 59.26 seconds

b)

30 minutes 59.29 seconds

c)

3 minutes 59.29 seconds

15.

Information from the bar chart can be transferred to other forms such as a ..........

a)

table

b)

storytelling

c)

pie chart

16.

Sketching is a method to record information in the form of a ..........

a)

graph

b)

diagram

c)

model

17.

Which is the correct order to sketch a beaker ?

a)

1, 2, 3, 4

b)

2, 4, 1, 3

c)

1, 3, 2, 4

18.
Nick wanted to see how high an ice cube would float in different temperatures of water. Identify the dependent variable. 
a)
amount of water
b)
temperature of water
c)
size of ice cube
d)
height of ice cube
19.
The instrument used to measure time...
a)
stopwatch
b)
clock
c)
watch
d)
all of these choices are correct
20.

What trait does this scientific tool measure?

a)

length

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

temperature

21.

What is the length of this crayon to the nearest tenth of a centimeter?

a)

7 cm

b)

7.1mm

c)

7.0 cm

d)

7.1 cm

22.

What is the length of the straw?

a)

8 cm

b)

0 cm

c)

7 cm

d)

1 cm

23.

Which of the following apparatus is used to measure the volume of liquid?

a)

Stopwatch

b)

Thermometer

c)

Measuring cylinder

24.

Which recorded measurement is correct?

a)

39mL

b)

40mL

c)

38mL

d)

34.0mL

25.

What is the length of this screw?

a)

5.0 cm

b)

5.1 cm

c)

5.4 cm

d)

5.5 cm

26.
A meter (m) is the basic SI unit used for measuring _______ 
a)
weight
b)
 length
c)
 mass 
d)
density
27.

What is the volume of the liquid in this graduated cylinder?

a)

4.5 mL

b)

3.6 mL.

c)

2.6 mL.

d)

5.0 mL.

28.

Shawn caught a grasshopper and wanted to know how long it was. Which tool is bbest to measure the length of a grasshopper?

a)

Ruler

b)

Measuring tape

c)

Electronic scale

d)

Microscope

29.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

Triple Beam Balance

b)

Electronic Scale

c)

Food Scale

d)

Spring Scale

30.

Name this item.

a)

Telescope

b)

Thermometer

c)

Eye Wash

d)

Measuring tape

31.

What is the unit of measure for volume of water?

a)

gram

b)

litre

c)

metre

d)

gram

32.

In the metric system, the gram is the basic unit of measurement for

a)

length

b)

weight

33.

Which lists metric units, is arrange from smallest to largest?

a)

milligram, centigram, gram

b)

kilogram, gram, centigram

c)

decagram, hectogram, milligram

d)

kilogram, hectogram, decagram

34.

What is the length of the pencil?

a)

12 cm

b)

11 cm

c)

16 cm

d)

15 cm

35.

What is the length of the brick?

a)

6 cm

b)

5 cm

c)

7 cm

d)

8 cm