WorksheetsNOS Study Guide
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is not an example of a scientific process?
a)
Developing a Hypothesis
b)
Observing
c)
Experimenting
d)
Guessing
2.
What are the three main branches of science?
a)
life science
b)
physical science
c)
chemical science
d)
earth science
3.
A set of principles that explains and predicts a phenomena is called a _____.
a)
scientific law
b)
scientific method
c)
scientific theory
d)
scientific instructor
4.
A testable prediction.
a)
law
b)
conclusion
c)
hypothesis
d)
control
5.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.
a)
conclusion
b)
procedures
c)
materials
d)
responding variable
6.
What SI unit is used to measure length?
a)
meters
b)
liters
c)
centimeters
d)
kilograms
7.
What prefix is represented by the following symbol: k
a)
hecto
b)
kilo
c)
deci
d)
deka
8.
What does this measure?
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
distance
d)
weight
9.
What is the amount of space an object takes?
a)
mass
b)
density
c)
volume
d)
weight
10.
Which piece of equipment would be used to measure a football field in metrics?
a)
kilometer
b)
millimeter
c)
liter
d)
meter
11.
Convert 109 m to ____ mm
(Using KHDMdcm)
a)
10900 mm
b)
1.09 mm
c)
109000 mm
d)
0.0109 mm
12.
The International System of Units is of
a)
units of 5
b)
units of 10
c)
units of 12
d)
only used in Canada
13.
What is the SI unit for mass?
a)
meter
b)
gram
c)
newton
d)
Kelvin
14.
This bullseye demonstrates...
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
15.
Convert this number into scientific notation: 950,000
a)
9.5 x 105
b)
9.5 x 10-9
c)
9.5 x 102
d)
None of the above
16.
Which scientific tool is used to measure temperature?
a)
b)
c)
d)
17.
This type of VARIABLE is kept the SAME for both experimental and Control Groups
a)
Independent
b)
Dependent
c)
Control (Constant)
d)
Inference
18.
The classroom has 1 teacher and 27 students. WHAT KIND OF OBSERVATION IS THIS?
a)
QUANTITATIVE
b)
QUALITATIVE
c)
INFERENCE
19.
Our classroom has light green walls and a tan colored floor. WHAT KIND OF OBSERVATION IS THIS?
a)
QUANTITATIVE
b)
QUALITATIVE
c)
INFERENCE
20.
What is the group in an experiment that receives treatment with the independent variable?
a)
control group
b)
experimental group
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