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Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jane wants to determine what Chocolate is the favourite between her classmates. This is an example of:

a)

An aim

b)

An hypothesis

c)

An investigative question

d)

Conclusion

2.

The dependent variable will be?

a)

Jane

b)

Her classmates

c)

Type of chocolate

d)

The day

3.

The independent variable will be..

a)

Type of chocolate

b)

Jane

c)

The Day

d)

Classmates

4.

The favourite chocolate will be bar-one.

a)

This is the aim

b)

This is the hypothesis

c)

This is an investigative question

d)

This is the conclusion

5.

The best graph for Jane to show her results will be a ...

a)

Line graph

b)

Bar graph

6.

For any graph you need to have the following:

a)

Heading

b)

Axes labels with units

c)

Key

d)

Constant scale

7.

Which of the following is NOT a planning step in Jane's experiment?

a)

Decide the time

b)

Decide the type of chocolates

c)

Ask the questions

d)

Get consent from participants

8.

Josh wants to know what effect does exercise have on his heartrate. Provide a suitable aim:

a)

To determine the effect of exercise on heartrate

b)

Will exercise affect heartrate?

c)

Exercise will increase heartrate

d)

Exercise will decrease heartrate

9.

Provide an hypothesis for Josh's investigation

a)

Exercise will increase heartrate

b)

Exercise will decrease heartrate

c)

What will the effect of exercise be on heartrate?

d)

To determine the effect of exercise om heartrate

10.

An example of a controlled variable for Josh's experiment will be:

a)

Heartrate

b)

Type of exercise

c)

Person performing the experiment

d)

Time of day

11.

How can Josh make his experiment more reliable?

a)

Increase sample size

b)

Control all variables except variable being measured.

c)

Repeat investigation

d)

Random samples

12.

How can Josh make his experiment more valid?

a)

Increase sample size

b)

Control all variables except variable being measured.

c)

Repeat investigation

d)

Random samples

13.

If his heartbeat was 67 before exercise and 102 after exercise. Calculate the percentage increase in heartrate.

a)

52%

b)

100%

c)

34%

d)

None of the above

14.

5 science learners scored the following on their test out of 30.

Learner 1 - 24

Learner 2 - 29

Learner 3 - 16

Learner 4 - 20

Learner 5 - 6

Calculate the average of the test.

a)

19/30

b)

20/30

c)

63%

d)

None if the above