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WorksheetsScientific Method Review
Total questions: 76
Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins
What should you do in case of an emergency?
Tell the teacher before doing anything else
Run away
Ignore it
Call your parents
What should you do if you spill something?
Tell the teacher
Clean it up yourself
Leave it for someone else to clean
Ignore it
What should you do if you get a chemical on yourself?
Use eye wash or safety shower
Wipe it off with a towel
Ignore it
Ask a classmate for help
What should you wear when using chemicals or fire?
Safety goggles
Lab apron
Heat-resistant gloves
All of these
What should you do before pouring chemicals down the sink?
Ask the teacher
Pour it down the sink
Dump it in the trash
Ignore it
What should you wear when handling toxic chemicals?
Gloves
Safety goggles
Lab apron
Closed-toed shoes
What should you do with broken glass?
Dispose of it in a special disposal
Throw it in the trash
Leave it on the floor
Ignore it
What is the unit for measuring mass?
Gram
celsius
Liter
Meter
What is the unit for measuring length?
Kelvin
Liter
Meter
Kilogram
What is the unit for measuring temperature?
degrees
Celsius
meter
Gram
What is the unit for measuring time?
Second
meter
lightyear
lightspeed
What is the unit for measuring volume?
Liter
Gram
Meter
Kilogram
What is the process of converting numbers into different units called?
Dimensional analysis
Scientific notation
Unit conversion
Measurement
What is the technique used to rewrite very large or very small numbers into a format that is easier to use?
Scientific notation
Dimensional analysis
Unit conversion
Measurement
What is the method for studying the natural world by gaining knowledge through observations and investigations called?
Scientific method
Hypothesis
Theory
Experiment
What is an observation?
A description based on the 5 senses
A guess about an observation
A description of how things happen in nature
An explanation based on evidence
What is an inference?
A description based on the 5 senses
A guess about an observation
A description of how things happen in nature
An explanation based on evidence
What is a law in science?
A description based on the 5 senses
A guess about an observation
A description of how things happen in nature
An explanation based on evidence
What is a theory in science?
A description based on the 5 senses
A guess about an observation
A description of how things happen in nature
An explanation based on evidence
What is a hypothesis?
The cause in a cause and effect relationship
The effect in a cause and effect relationship
The normal group used for comparison
A testable prediction that attempts to answer a question
What is the independent variable?
The cause in a cause and effect relationship
The effect in a cause and effect relationship
The normal group used for comparison
A testable prediction that attempts to answer a question
What is the dependent variable?
The cause in a cause and effect relationship
The effect in a cause and effect relationship
The normal group used for comparison
A testable prediction that attempts to answer a question
What are constants in an experiment?
Factors that do not change in the experiment
The cause in a cause and effect relationship
The effect in a cause and effect relationship
A testable prediction that attempts to answer a question
What should you do with the control group in an experiment?
Use it for comparison
Change it to match the experimental group
Ignore it
Exclude it from the experiment
What should you do with the experimental group in an experiment?
Test and purposefully change it
Keep it the same as the control group
Ignore it
Exclude it from the experiment
What should you do with the constant variables in an experiment?
Keep them the same for all groups
Change them for each group
Ignore them
Exclude them from the experiment
What should you include in a data table or graph?
Title, labels, units, scale, key
Title, labels, units, scale
Title, labels, units
Title, labels
What should you include in a conclusion?
Claim Evidence Reasoning
Statement of if the data supports the hypothesis, what was learned
Statement of if the data supports the hypothesis
Statement of what was learned
40 ft = __________ inches
400
3.3
480
12
Convert 1,800 grams to kilograms.
18 kilograms
1.8 kilograms
180 kilograms
0.18 kilograms
Convert 565,900 seconds into days.
4.5 days
5.5 days
6.5 days
7.5 days
Convert 43 miles into feet.
123,000 feet
200,000 feet
250,260 feet
227,040 feet
What you measure or observe in an experiment.
constant variable
controlled variable
dependent variable
independent variable
The ONE thing you change in an experiment.
constant variable
controlled variable
dependent variable
independent variable
All the things that have to stay the same in an experiment (except for the one thing you change).
constant variable
controlled variable
dependent variable
independent variable
Justin wants to determine the effect of fertilizer on the growth of grass. What is the independent variable?
amount of fertilizer
height of grass
type of plant
time
Justin wants to determine the effect of fertilizer on the growth of grass. What is the dependent variable?
amount of fertilizer
height of grass
type of plant
time
Randell wants to determine if salt in the water has an effect on his goldfish. What is the independent variable?
how much salt is in the water
temperature
health of his goldfish
amount of algae in the tank
Randell wants to determine if salt in the water has an effect on his goldfish. What is the dependent variable?
how much salt is in the water
temperature
health of his goldfish
amount of algae in the tank
Julie wants to know the effect of studying 10 minutes extra each day on her Math. What is the independent variable?
time
studying 10 extra minutes
her math grade
Julie wants to know the effect of studying 10 minutes extra each day on her Math. What is the dependent variable?
time
studying 10 extra minutes
her math grade
Convert 35⁰F to Celsius (5/9 x (0F - 32))
1.6⁰
1.7⁰C
2.0⁰
16.6⁰C
Convert 72⁰F to Celsius (5/9 x (0F - 32))
2.2⁰C
222⁰C
22.2⁰C
161.6⁰C
100 Celsius is ? Kelvin (K = Celsius + 273)
173 K
373K
273 K
0 K
instrument for measuring precise fluid volumes
graduated cylinder
beaker
Erlenmeyer Flask
instrument used to measure temperature or temperature change
beaker
glass stirring rod
thermometer
a narrow-necked glass container, typically conical or spherical, used in a laboratory to hold reagents or samples
Beaker
graduated cylinder
Erlenmeyer Flask
a form of protective eyewear that usually enclose or protect the area surrounding the eye
funnel
lab glasses
contact lenses
instrument used to transfer liquids or fine-grained materials into containers with small openings. Also used for filtration
pipette
funnel
beaker
glass instrument used to hold, and heat solutions in the science lab
test tube
beaker
graduated cylinder
slender tube attached to a bulb, used for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory
pipette
graduated cylinder
beaker
cylindrical glass tube used for holding liquids or heating them over a Bunsen burner's flame
graduated cylinder
test tube
beaker
What is a claim?
Answers a question or problem
long and detailed paragraph
Explains why something happened
What is evidence ?
Answers a question
Anything you see, hear or read or experience that causes you to believe something is true.
Long and detailed paragraph
What is reasoning?
Answers a question
Explaining how evidence supports a claim
Used to prove something true or false
In which year did exactly 60 students have scholarships?
2014
2010
2012
What is this graph showing you?
The worlds population has been growing and will continue to grow
The worlds population was growing but now is decreasing
The worlds population is staying the same
They used their results to make the graph below.
Which month had an average daily temperature of around 41 degrees?
Mrs. Leffler's class grades were graphed as a pie chart (circle graph). Based on this graph, The largest percentage of students received what grade?
A
B
C
D
What percentage does the entire circle graph represent?
100%
50%
25%
15%
1,0,1,5,6,3,4
