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Areas Within Physics & Scientific Method

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following areas of physics deals with light?

a)

electromagnetism

b)

mechanics

c)

relativity

d)

optics

2.

Which of the following areas of physics deals with motion and its causes?

a)

mechanics

b)

relativity

c)

quantum mechanics

d)

thermodynamics

3.

Which of the following areas of physics deals with specific types of repetitive motions such as springs, pendulums, and sound?

a)

quantum mechanics

b)

vibrations and wave phenomena

c)

relativity

d)

thermodynamics

4.

Which of the following areas of physics deals with heat and temperature?

a)

thermodynamics

b)

electromagnetism

c)

relativity

d)

quantum mechanics

5.

Which of the following areas of physics deals with behavior of submicroscopic particles?

a)

quantum mechanics

b)

electromagnetism

c)

thermodynamics

d)

optics

6.

Which of the following areas of physics deals with electricity, magnetism, and light?

a)

relativity

b)

thermodynamics

c)

mechanics

d)

electromagnetism

7.

Which of the following areas of physics deals with particles moving at any speed, including very high speeds?

a)

relativity

b)

thermodynamics

c)

mechanics

d)

optics

8.

What is the first step in the scientific method?

a)

formulate and objectively test hypotheses by experiments

b)

state conclusions in a form that can be evaluated by others

c)

make observations and collect data that lead to a question

d)

interpret results, and revise the hypothesis if necessary

9.

What is the second step in the scientific method?

a)

formulate and objectively test hypotheses by experiments

b)

state conclusions in a form that can be evaluated by others

c)

make observations and collect data that lead to a question

d)

interpret results, and revise the hypothesis if necessary

10.

What is the third step in the scientific method?

a)

formulate and objectively test hypotheses by experiments

b)

state conclusions in a form that can be evaluated by others

c)

make observations and collect data that lead to a question

d)

interpret results, and revise the hypothesis if necessary

11.

What is the final step in the scientific method?

a)

formulate and objectively test hypotheses by experiments

b)

state conclusions in a form that can be evaluated by others

c)

make observations and collect data that lead to a question

d)

interpret results, and revise the hypothesis if necessary

12.

How many variables can be reliably tested at one time?

a)

seven

b)

as many as you want

c)

one

d)

ten