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WorksheetsUnderstanding Science
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
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Class
Date
1.
What 3 words would you use to help explain science and its role in our natural world.
a)
Investigation, Explanation, Observation
b)
Technology, Engineering, Math
c)
Life, Physical, Earth/Space
d)
Physics, Chemistry, Biology
2.
What is another word to describe Life Science?
a)
geology
b)
biology
c)
biome
d)
archeology
3.
These items would be studied under what type of science?
cells, animals, plants, reproduction, bacteria, human body systems, interactions with life
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science
4.
These items would be studied under what type of science?
structure, surface, rocks, soil, weather, climate, earthquake, volcanoes, water, space
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science
5.
These items would be studied under what type of science?
energy and matter, properties and changes, forces, motion, energy, electromagnets, waves, light, color, information technology
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science
6.
Which of these two embraces "creativity":
S.T.E.M vs S.T.E.A.M
a)
S.T.E.M
b)
S.T.E.A.M
7.
What does the "E" stand for in S.T.E.A.M
a)
Environment
b)
Earth
c)
Ecosystem
d)
Engineering
8.
True / False:
We are moving away from the Scientific Method and the Scientific Inquiry model.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
According to Generation Genius video and the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards), we now have 8 Science and Engineering practices to expand on the scientific "inquiry" process and add engineering design components.
Select the item that is NOT a Science and Engineering Practice.
a)
Asking questions
b)
Planning and Carrying Out Investigations
c)
Analyzing and Interpreting Data
d)
Integration of S.T.E.A.M disciplines
10.
Select 2 options that best fit what Science Theory is:
a)
Supported by a lot of evidence
b)
Tells what will happen
c)
Tells why something will happen
11.
Which of the below options best fits what Science Law is.
a)
Supported by a lot of evidence
b)
Tells what will happen
c)
Tells why something will happen
12.
True / False: Science Theory, with enough evidence, can become Science Law.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Glass lenses, mirrors, refraction and reflection are all items that will be studied in 7th grade under what branch of science?
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science: Physics
d)
Physical Science: Chemistry
14.
The reason why we have 365 days and 12 months in a year, 24 hours in a day, and have Leap Day/Leap Year are all examples of what branch of science?
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science: Physics
d)
Physical Science: Chemistry
15.
Understanding cells, their reproduction and how cancerous tumors are formed are examples of what branch of science?
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science: Physics
d)
Physical Science: Chemistry
16.
What branch of science do we better understand that water is the only substance where all three states can be readily observed in everyday life: solid water as ice, liquid water in a water fountain, and gaseous water as steam?
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science: Physics
d)
Physical Science: Chemistry
17.
Kinetic energy, potential energy, mechanical energy and the Conservation of Energy are all taught in what branch of science?
a)
Life Science
b)
Earth and Space Science
c)
Physical Science: Physics
d)
Physical Science: Chemistry
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