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science

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Matter is...
a)
a substance made up of only one kind of element
b)
anything that has mass and takes up space
2.
A molecule is...
a)
two or more atoms linked together
b)
anything that has mass and takes up space
3.
The more mass an object has, the more gravity it has.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Which of the following determines if an object sinks or floats?
a)
density
b)
mass
c)
weight
d)
volume
5.
Which tool can be used to measure the mass of an object?
a)
balance
b)
ruler
c)
graduated volume
d)
themometer
6.
Type of matter made of two or more elements...
a)
element
b)
mixture
c)
compound
7.
Amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas...
a)
mass
b)
volume
8.
Measured with a balance...
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
9.
Solid have a certain shape and a volume of their own. Solid are something you can touch.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Gasses do not have a shape or volume of their own. You cannot see most gasess.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
In an experiment, the one variable that is changed by the scientist is called the ______.
a)
independent variable
b)
dependent variable
c)
random variable
d)
controlled variable
12.
In an experiment, the factor that we observe and/or measure is called the ____.
a)
independent variable
b)
dependent variable
c)
random variable
d)
controlled variable
13.
What type of data is shown here?
a)
qualitative
b)
quantitative
14.
What type of data is shown here?
a)
qualitative
b)
quantitative
15.
A testable, possible explanation for a scientific question is called a(n) _____.
a)
theory
b)
random guess
c)
law
d)
hypothesis
16.
Observations that are made when you use your senses to gather information.
a)
manipulated
b)
quantitative
c)
qualitative
d)
operational
17.
Observations that are made with instruments such as rulers, balances, graduated cylinders, thermometers, timers, etc. and are measurable.
a)
manipulated
b)
quantitative
c)
qualitative
d)
operational
18.
An organized way to collect and record scientific observations is with a(n) _____.
a)
data table
b)
inference
c)
model
d)
definition
19.
Raccoons tend to have striped tails and black eye masks is an example of ____ data.
a)
qualitative
b)
quantitative
20.
There were seven boxes of cookies in the cupboard.
a)
qualitative
b)
quantitative
21.
A scientist studies how many days it takes people to get sick when eating different candies.  What is the independent variable?
a)
eating
b)
days until sick
c)
the scientist
d)
candies
22.
A scientist studies how many days it takes people to get sick when eating different candies.  What is the dependent variable?
a)
eating
b)
days until sick
c)
the scientist
d)
candies
23.
A scientist studies how many days it takes people to get sick when eating different candies.  What is not a controlled variable?
a)
age of people
b)
candy type
c)
amount of candy
d)
time of eating