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Review Unit 2: Scientific method and Measurement

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the first step in the scientific method?
a)
Make an observation --> Question
b)
Design and conduct an experiment
c)
Make an hypothesis
d)
Share your results
2.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results is... 
a)
conclusion
b)
procedures
c)
materials
d)
responding variable
3.
Information you obtain through your senses, such as touch, sound and sight.
a)
observation
b)
hypothesis
c)
question
d)
conclusion
4.
A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 
a)
scientific method
b)
recipe
c)
data collection
d)
metric system
5.

Yaara wants to determine if amount of fertilizer impacts grass growth

What is the Independent Variable?

a)

amount of fertilizer

b)

type of fertilizer

c)

grass growth

d)

type of grass

6.

Yaara wants to determine if amount of fertilizer impacts grass growth

What is the Dependent Variable?

a)

amount of fertilizer

b)

type of fertilizer

c)

grass growth

d)

type of grass

7.

Marilu wants to know the effect of the amount of pesticides on the size of apples

What is the dependent variable?

a)

amount of pesticides

b)

size of apples

c)

amount of apples

d)

amount of pests

8.

Marilu wants to know the effect of the amount of pesticides on the size of apples

What is the independent variable?

a)

amount of pesticides

b)

size of apples

c)

amount of apples

d)

amount of pests

9.
This bullseye demonstrates...
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
10.

Describe the accuracy and precision of the image

a)

Very accurate and somewhat precise

b)

Very accurate but not precise at all

c)

Not accurate at all but very precise

d)

not accurate and not very precise

11.

Dependent variable is/are

a)

The 1 variable that is changed.

b)

The variable that is measured.

c)

The variable that is kept the same.

d)

The two or more variables that are changed

12.
Write 0.000972 in scientific notation.
a)
9.72 x 10-4
b)
9.72 x 10-3
c)
972 x 10-4
d)
9.72 x 104
13.
Write 0.037 in scientific notation.
a)
3.7 x 10-2
b)
3.7 x 102
c)
37 x 10-3
d)
37 x 103
14.
Write 2.08 x 102  in standard form.
a)
208
b)
0.0208
c)
20,800
d)
0.208
15.
How do you write
8.317 x 106
in standard form?
a)
8, 371, 000
b)
83, 170, 000
c)
837, 100
d)
8, 317, 000
16.
Which one is not in the metric system?
a)
Kilometer
b)
Yard
c)
Centimeter
d)
Meter
17.

Which unit would be best to measure the length of a pencil?

a)

meters

b)

kilometers

c)

Centimeters

d)

Decimeters

18.
Convert from meters to cm:  9 meters
a)
900 cm
b)
90 cm
c)
0.9 cm
d)
0.09 cm
19.
Convert 300 meters to centimeters:
a)
3000 cm
b)
0.3 cm
c)
30,000 cm
d)
3 cn
20.
3 km = ___________ mm
a)
30
b)
300
c)
3,000
d)
3,000,000
21.

40 ft = __________ inches

a)

400

b)

3.3

c)

480

d)

12

22.

Which conversion factor would be correct to convert 9.5 gallons to quarts?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Convert 40 ounces to pounds. (16oz = 1lb)

a)

2.5 pounds

b)

0.4 pounds

c)

2/5 pounds

d)

5 pounds

24.

The process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting non-numerical data.

a)

Interview

b)

Qualitative

c)

Quantitative

25.
The plant has grown 4 cm since yesterday.
a)
Qualitative
b)
Quantitative
c)
Both
d)
Neither