WorksheetsScience 5 - Quiz 1 (1st Quarter)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins
Which science process skill involves using your five senses to describe what you see, hear, smell, feel and taste?
Inferring
measuring
predicting
observing
Which science process skill uses numbers to describe an object?
inferring
measuring
predicting
observing
Which science process skill involves making up categories or grouping things together?
experimenting
classifying
measuring
analyzing
Which science process skill uses a test under controlled conditions and follow steps?
measuring
collecting information
experimenting
inferring
Which science process skill involves sharing ideas through talking and listening, drawing and labeling pictures, graphs, and others?
predicting
measuring
experimenting
communicating
Which science process skill involves guessing what might happen in the future?
predicting
measuring
experimenting
communicating
The boy has on a blue jacket. This is an example of a(n) ___.
inference
prediction
observation
hypothesis
The boy is wearing a blue jacket because it is cold outside. This is an example of a(n)_____
observation
inference
prediction
hypothesis
If it is cold outside, then the boy will wear his blue jacket. This is an example of a(n) _______.
observation
prediction
inference
hypothesis
The cashier counted the money in the drawer after she ended her shift. This is an example of a(n) _
inference
hypothesis
experiment
measurement
Andrew saw that the result of his experiment does not support his hypotheses. For him, it would be an embarrassment since both his classmates and science teacher have high hopes on him. Because of this, Andres changed the result of his experiment and made it favor his existing hypotheses. What scientific attitude was not exhibited by Andrew?
Intellectual Honesty
Objectivity
Critical Thinking
Both Intellectual Honesty and Objectivity
This scientific attitude is exhibited when someone shows interest and pays specific attention to an object or event, asks questions and seeks answers.
Skeptism
Objectivity
Curiosity
Critical Thinking
Falsification of data or fabricating results/interpretations is a violation of the principle or attitude __________.
intellectual honesty
critical-mindedness
open-mindedness
perseverance
What scientific attitude is being exhibited when one is open for criticisms and accepts the opinions of others, tries new things and considers new ideas?
critical thinking
perseverance
intellectual honesty
open-mindedness
Thomas Alva Edison failed a thousand times while inventing the incandescent light bulb. Despite this, he didn’t lose heart and continued his quest. What scientific attitude is exhibited by Thomas Alva Edison?
Objectivity
Critical-mindedness
Open-mindedness
Perseverance
Which of the following science process skills involves comparing a property of an object to a standard unit of reference?
Observing
Measuring
Classifying
Predicting
What are the basic units of length, mass, and volume?
meter, kilogram, liter
millimeter, kilogram, liter
centimeter, gram, centiliter
meter, milligram, cubic centimeter
What type of observations involves numbers and quantities?
objective observations
accurate observations
qualitative observations
quantitative observations
How can you validate your hypothesis?
by making logical inferences
by conducting an experiment
by asking the opinions of adults
by making accurate observations
What do you use when making qualitative observations?
senses
rulers
scientific tools
measurement units
Which science process skill involves guessing the possible outcome of a future event based on current evidence and prior knowledge and/or past experiences?
measuring
predicting
hypothesizing
experimenting
Which of the following attitudes should a scientist have?
pride
humility
impatience
close-mindedness
Which of the following scientific attitudes involves careful consideration of suggestions, criticisms, and corrections of others?
curiosity
impatience
perseverance
open-mindedness
As the class president, you were asked by your teacher to arrange your classmates in a line according to height. What method of classification should you use?
serial ordering
height classification
binary classification
multistage classification
You observe that it is raining and the sun is out. What dependable prediction can be made from this given situation?
If the sun is out while it is raining, then there would be bad luck.
If the sun is out while it is raining, then there would be a rainbow.
If the sun is out while it is raining, then there would be a long drought.
If the sun is out while it is raining, then there would be fine weather the next day.
