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Sum it Up Review: What Tools Scientist Use?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A scientist do ____________ to find out what others know.

a)

sing

b)

research

c)

tools

2.

If you want to do research about a specific topic, you can contact a professional or a _________________.

a)

scientist

b)

any website

c)

Wikipedia

3.

True or false. Encyclopedias are reference sources you can use to do research.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

True or false. Science articles are good sources you can use to do research.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

True or false. A database is a good source you can use to do research.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

True or false. A scientist uses tools just for fun. But they are not necessary.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

A pan balance, a spring scale, and a thermometer are examples of tools to help us ___________.

a)

see better

b)

measure

c)

senses

8.

The bits of information you observe is called ___________

a)

sight

b)

measurement

c)

data

9.

Tools that aid the sense of sight are:

(Check all that apply)

a)

Telescope

b)

Hand lens

c)

magnifying box

d)

microscope

10.

Some ways we can display data are:

(check all that apply)

a)

charts

b)

maps

c)

diagrams or posters

11.

Science tools help turn scientists' senses into "super-senses".

a)

true

b)

false

12.

A computer is not considered a tool used by scientists.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

An ant looks bigger using a hand lens or a magnifying box.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

To observe the stars and craters in the moon we use a telescope.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

A thermometer help us find _________________.

a)

mass

b)

temperature

c)

force

16.

A rain gauge is a tool to measure ___________.

a)

how much rain has fallen

b)

how hot or cold something is

c)

mass

17.

Leah was studying how much rain fell in schools grounds for a week. After recording data for a week, the BEST way she can display their data is creating a _____________________.

a)

rain gauge

b)

poster

c)

bar graph

18.

How much rain has fallen?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

19.

How much rain has fallen?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

20.

How much rain has fallen?

a)

1

b)

0.5

c)

2