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vocab quiz week 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The manipulated or changed variable: the variable being changed/tested in an experiment. Represented on the x-axis on a graph.

a)

inference

b)

constant

c)

independent variable

d)

dependent variable

2.

The responding variable. Represented by the y-axis on a graph.

a)

control

b)

constant

c)

independent variable

d)

dependent variable

3.

Data gathered using the senses are referred to ___________.

a)

quantitative data

b)

logical data

c)

measured data

d)

qualitative data

4.

An explanation based on many repeated observations during experiments.

a)

conclusion

b)

scientific law

c)

theory

d)

hypothesis

5.

A general statement that describes a patterns that are often observed in nature.

a)

logical law

b)

civil law

c)

moral law

d)

scientific law

6.

Descriptive data about a variable

a)

Frame Quadrat

b)

Ethical Method

c)

Anomaly

d)

Qualitative Data

7.

The study of how humans interact with the environment

a)

environmental science

b)

biology

c)

ecology

d)

physics

8.
Our effect on the environment - a combination of what we consume, and the waste we produce.
a)
Ecological Fingerprint
b)
Ecological Footprint
c)
Ecological Image
d)
Ecological History
9.

A person holding a sign during a protest against cutting down trees in a forest would be considered a(n):

a)

environmentalist

b)

ecological footprint

c)

peer reviewer

d)

environmental

10.
Lived by hunting small animals and gathering plants
a)
Scientists
b)
archeologist
c)
Romans
d)
Hunter-gatherers
11.
The ______ was the time period when humans began to farm and raise animals.
a)
hunter-gathering period
b)
Industrial Revolution
c)
Agricultural Revolution
12.

The combination of resources, improved transportation, and technological breakthroughs all led to the

a)

Era of Good Feelings

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Manifest Destiny

d)

Adoption of gold standard