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Science Processes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

When you group categories, you are using the skill of ______________?

a)

Classifying

b)

Comparing

c)

Observing

d)

Predicting

2.

When you are comparing mass, length and

volume, you are ________________________.

a)

Communicating

b)

Inferring

c)

Measuring

d)

Predicting

3.

When you use the senses to gather information, you are____________.

a)

Classifying

b)

Communicating

c)

Observing

d)

Predicting

4.

What science process you are using if you are

teaching your friend how to play a game?

a)

Communicating

b)

Inferring

c)

Measuring

d)

Predicting

5.

When you perform steps, using appropriate tools, recording and analyzing data, you are

a)

gather data

b)

plan and conduct simple investigations

c)

hypothesizing  

d)

predicting

6.

Which of the following should scientist refrain to do?

a)

Make observations

b)

Ask questions

c)

Design experiments

d)

Entertains biased opinions

7.

When you write down your observations, you are ________________________.

a)

gathering data

b)

displaying data

c)

recording data

d)

using the scientific method

8.

Which process comes after the experiment?

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Problem

c)

Analysis

d)

Observation

9.

When you design ways to collect, control and test a hypothesis, you can now _____________.

a)

compare

b)

experiment

c)

measure

d)

observe

10.

It is a basic science process skills that suggests

explanations of an observation based on past

experiences.

a)

Communicating

b)

Inferring

c)

Measuring

d)

Predicting

11.

Which of the following statements is an inference?

a)

The plant on the pot is growing more.

b)

The plant on the pot has several green leaves.

c)

The plant on the pot grows strong stems.

d)

The plant on the pot receives suitable nutrients to grow healthier.

12.

Julie has the following objects: Two ice cubes, an empty glass, and a glass of water at room temperature. Which question could Julie answer most easily by conducting a scientific investigation?

a)

What is the temperature of the water?

b)

Does ice melt faster in air or in water?

c)

How long does it take for water to freeze?

d)

Does the mass of an ice cube change when it melts

13.

Martha needs to correctly measure the quantities in order to gather the necessary information in an experiment.

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14.

A scientist looking at a chemical reaction in an experiment.

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15.

Jimmy Neutron is assigning plants and animals into a kingdom and species

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16.

Barney observed that the school’s front lawn is wet. It rained last night.

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17.

Phineas and Ferb got the volume reading of the water in a graduated cylinder. 

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18.

Dr. Strange watching a patient after administering an injection.

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19.

You think the football team will win their next game since they have won all their other games.

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20.

Alex describes the change in height of a plant over time through a graph. 

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