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Nature of Science Final Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After eating, the pancreas releases a hormone called insulin to help the cells take in the sugar from the food to keep the blood stream at the appropriate sugar level. This is an example of ...

a)

all living things containing DNA.

b)

all living things maintaining homeostasis.

c)

all living things evolving.

d)

all living things reproducing.

2.

Heliotropism is the seasonal motion of plant parts (flowers or leaves) to face their direction of the Sun. This is an example of ...

a)

all living things being made of cells.

b)

all living things maintaining homeostasis.

c)

all living things growing and developing.

d)

all living things responding to stimuli.

3.

At a doctor's appointment, a one month old baby weighs 8 lbs and is 18 inches long. That baby was 7 lbs and 17 inches long at birth. This is an example of ...

a)

all living things being made of cells.

b)

all living things maintaining homeostasis.

c)

all living things growing and developing.

d)

all living things responding to stimuli.

4.

This part of the experiment serves as a basis of comparison; the one variable being tested has been omitted. 

a)

Experimental group

b)

Control group

c)

Data

d)

Variables

5.

A possible explanation or an "educated guess" to a problem that has not yet been tested.

a)

Data

b)

Theory

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Fact

6.

This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist. 

a)

Dependent Variable

b)

Independent Variable

c)

Control group

d)

Data

7.

An experiment is performed on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid; water, apple juice, or milk. Each plant has the same amount of soil, sunlight, and listens to the same music. In this investigation, the independent variable is ...

a)

The type of plant.

b)

The amount of sunlight.

c)

The type of music.

d)

The type of liquid

8.

The variable that is being measured in an experiment is called the _____.

a)

independent variable

b)

dependent variable

c)

data

d)

conclusion

9.

The basic metric unit for mass is the ...

a)

gram (g)

b)

meter (m)

c)

liter (L)

d)

Celcius (°C)

10.
The basic metric unit for volume is the .....
a)
gram (g)
b)
meter (m)
c)
liter (L)
d)
Celcius (°C) 
11.
The basic metric unit for distance is the ......
a)
gram (g)
b)
meter (m)
c)
liter (L)
d)
Celcius (°C) 
12.

There are ___ millimeters (mm) in 2.7 centimeters (cm)

a)

270 mm

b)

0.27 mm

c)

27 mm

d)

.027 mm

13.
To go from kilograms to grams, move the decimal point to the .....
a)
left
b)
right
14.

There are ___ meters in 25 kilometers (km)

a)

250 m

b)

2,500 m

c)

25,000 m

d)

0.025 m

15.

Measure the match stick in centimeters...

a)

5.4 cm

b)

5 cm

c)

5 in

d)

5.5 in

16.

What is the volume?

a)

8.2ml

b)

7.2ml

c)

7.3ml

d)

7.8ml

17.

What is the length of the strip of Tin?

a)

15 mm

b)

152 mm

c)

15.4 mm

d)

150 mm

18.

What is the volume?

a)

20.3ml

b)

21.5ml

c)

23ml

d)

26ml

19.

The candy was sour.

a)

Qualitative

b)

Quantitative

20.

The bug was 5cm long.

a)

Qualitative

b)

Quantitative

21.
How many students take the bus to school?
a)
35
b)
20
c)
10
d)
15