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Sci Blitz Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The variable that the scientist measures

a)

Test (Independent Variable)

b)

Outcome (Dependent Variable)

c)

Controlled Variable

d)

Control Group

2.

Another scientist follows the same procedures to copy an experiment; ensures accuracy and validity of results

a)

Replication

b)

Repetition

c)

Investigation

d)

Solid

3.

The heat transfer between two objects of different temperatures that are touching

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Replication

4.

The process of a liquid changing into a gas due to an increase in temperature

a)

Temperature

b)

Thermal Energy

c)

Evaporation

d)

Evidence

5.

The condition of the atmosphere at a given place and time

a)

Climate

b)

Weather

c)

Air Pressure

d)

Jet Stream

6.

A narrow band of high winds located near the top of the troposphere

a)

Climate

b)

Humidity

c)

Jet Stream

d)

Gulf Stream

7.

The average pattern of weather that occurs in a certain location over many years

a)

Air Pressure

b)

Climate

c)

Weather

d)

Humidity

8.

Same scientist conducts multiple trails, ensures reliability of results

a)

Repetition

b)

Replication

c)

Conduction

d)

Convection

9.

Group that receives the test variable (group tested)

a)

Test Variable

b)

Controlled Variable

c)

Investigation

d)

Experimental Group

10.

The variable that the scientists changes

a)

Test (Independent Variable)

b)

Outcome (Dependent) Variable

c)

Controlled Variable (Constant)

d)

Control Group

11.

Group that does not receive the test variable (normal conditions)

a)

Test (Independent) Variable

b)

Outcome (Dependent) Variable

c)

Control Group

d)

Investigation

12.

The process of a gas turning into a liquid due to a decrease in temperature

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Condensation

13.

Water that falls tot he Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail

a)

Precipitation

b)

Conduction

c)

Condensation

d)

Convection

14.

The pressure that a column of air exerts on the air, or a surface, or below it

a)

Air Pressure

b)

Ocean Current

c)

Jet Stream

d)

Climate

15.

A large volume of water flowing in a certain direction

a)

Climate

b)

Ocean Current

c)

Jet Stream

d)

Guld Stream

16.

The circular transfer of heat energy through air or empty space through electromagnetic waves

a)

Convection

b)

Repetition

c)

Conduction

d)

Evaporation

17.

The transfer of heat energy through air or empty space through electromagnetic waves

a)

Radiation

b)

Replicaiton

c)

Repetition

d)

Evaporation

18.

Involves 3 variables 1.) Test/ Independent Variable 2.) Outcome/ dependent variable, 3.) Control variable, and 2 groups: 4.) Experimental Group 5.) Control Group

a)

Control Group

b)

Controlled Variable (Constant)

c)

Controlled Experiment

19.

Takes place in a natural environment. Scientist does not change anything and just makes observations and collects data

a)

Experimental Group

b)

Controlled Experiment

c)

Investiagation

d)

Control Group

20.

The movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

a)

Wind

b)

Air Pressure

c)

Ocean Current

d)

Evaporation