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Scientific Method Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Data that are qualitative are always-
a)
described in words
b)
represented in numbers
c)
repeated for verification
d)
the most accurate type of data
2.

"There care 23 apples in the C barrel" is an example of what type of scientific observation?

a)

quanitative

b)

qualitative

c)

hypothesis

3.
You suggest that the absence of water could prevent the growth of bread mold. This is-
a)
a hypothesis
b)
a conclusion
c)
an experiment
d)
an analysis
4.
The variable that is measured in the experiment is-
a)
the dependent variable
b)
the independent variable
c)
the control variable
d)
the hypothetical variable
5.
The main reason that diagrams, tables and graphs of data are used by scientists is to-
a)
organize data
b)
verify the conclusion
c)
test a hypothesis
d)
create an experiment
6.
When heating a solution in a test tube, a student should-
a)
wear safety goggles
b)
look in the opening of the test tube
c)
hold the test tube at its opening with at least two fingers
d)
keep the test tube closed with a rubber stopper
7.
A hypothesis is a statement that-
a)
can be tested
b)
is almost always true
c)
is almost always false
d)
is the same as a theory
8.

A theory-

a)

Is not likely to change. They have a large amount of support and are able to satisfactorily explain numerous observations.

b)

Is an educated guess: a scientific prediction provides a suggested solution based on evidence.

c)

Is a statement that is not scientifically provable

9.

Is the following question testable?

Can daisies grow in different types of soil?

a)

yes

b)

no

10.

Is the following question testable?

Are roses prettier flowers than tulips?

a)

yes

b)

no

11.

Provide the best protection from chemicals splashing in the eyes because they protect the sides of the face.

a)

Fire blankets

b)

Apron

c)

Lab coat

d)

Safety goggles

12.

If chemicals come in contact with the skin or eyes, the affected body parts should be rinsed thoroughly with large amounts of clean water,

a)

Fire extinguisher

b)

Eye washing Station

c)

Lab coat

d)

Safety goggles

13.

Protect your skin and clothes from chemical spills.

a)

Fire extinguisher

b)

Eye washing Station

c)

Lab coat

d)

Safety goggles

14.

Used to prevent harmful chemicals from contacting the skin.

a)

Fire extinguisher

b)

Eye washing Station

c)

Lab coat

d)

Safety gloves

15.

Used to extinguish the fire in mean of spraying

a)

Fire extinguisher

b)

Eye washing Station

c)

Lab coat

16.

Are used to smother fires on people.

a)

Fire extinguisher

b)

Eye washing Station

c)

Lab coat

d)

Fire blankets

17.

Are used to move hot objects. They do not protect the hands from chemicals.

a)

Fire extinguisher

b)

Heat resistance gloves

c)

Lab coat

d)

Safety Gloves

18.

A summary of what has been learned from an experiment and how the data relates to the hypothesis.

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Conclusion

c)

Observation

19.

The process of interpreting the meaning of the data collected in an experiment, finding patterns in the data, and thinking about what the patterns mean.

a)

Data Analyze

b)

Data Collecting

20.

A possible explanation for a set of observations or an answer to a scientific question

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Observation

c)

Data

21.

The variable that is measured by the scientist and changes as a result of the independent variable.

a)

Dependent variable

b)

Independent variable

c)

Controlled variable

22.

The variable that is tested and changed by the scientist.

a)

Dependent variable

b)

Independent variable

c)

Controlled variable

23.

The variables that are kept the same (constant) throughout the entire experiment.

a)

Dependent variable

b)

Independent variable

c)

Controlled variable

24.

A factor that changes in an experiment.

a)

Variable

b)

Data

25.

A step-by-step explanation of how to conduct an experiment.

a)

Procedure

b)

Materials

c)

Control experiment

26.

A step-by-step explanation of how to conduct an experiment.

a)

Procedure

b)

Data

c)

Observation

27.

The process of using the five senses to gather information

a)

Sleeping

b)

Boxing

c)

Observation

28.

A similarity, difference, trend, or other relationship found in data.

a)

Pattern

b)

Data

c)

Procedure

29.

The step of the scientific method that involves collecting data, creating a table and drawing a graph.

a)

Perform an experiment

b)

Analyze data

c)

Design an experiment

30.

What is Mr.Do's classroom number

a)

262

b)

268

c)

232

d)

260

31.

The due date for Lab #1 is next Tuesday?

a)

Right

b)

Incorrect