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Nature of Science Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A glacier melting in the ocean is which 2 spheres?

a)

Atmosphere and biosphere

b)

Geosphere and hydrosphere

c)

Hydrosphere and biosphere

d)

Cryosphere and hydrosphere

2.

A person drinking water is which 2 spheres?

a)

Biosphere and hydrosphere

b)

Atmosphere and geosphere

c)

Cryosphere and atmosphere

d)

Biosphere and geosphere

3.

A dolphin lives in the ocean, and breathes air. Which 2 spheres does a dolphin need to survive?

a)

Geosphere and atmosphere

b)

Cryosphere and biosphere

c)

Hydrosphere and atmosphere

d)

Atmosphere and geosphere

4.

When a plant dies, it is broken down into the soil. Which 2 spheres is this?

a)

Hydrosphere and atmosphere

b)

Cryosphere and biosphere

c)

Atmosphere and geosphere

d)

Biosphere and geosphere

5.

The independent variable is what you

a)

Measure

b)

Change

c)

Keep the same

6.

The dependent variable is what you

a)

Change

b)

Keep the same

c)

Measure

7.

The constant variable is what you

a)

Keep the same

b)

Measure

c)

Change

8.

Select all the spheres that you see in the image.

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Cryosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

e)

Geosphere

9.

Select all the spheres that you see in the image.

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Cryosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

e)

Geosphere

10.
Ramone wants to know: does the distance a person kicks a soccer ball effect how well they will do on their math test.  What is the dependent variable?
a)
How far they kick the soccer ball
b)
who the person is
c)
how well they do on the math test
d)
Type of soccer ball.
11.

What is the INDEPENDENT variable? You are testing which type of paper airplane goes furthest?

a)

the paper used

b)

the type of paper airplane

c)

the distance of each plane's flight

d)

how hard the plane is thrown

12.
Marcos wants to know: Does the type of gasoline put in a car effect how fast the car can drive? What is the independent variable?
a)
Type of gasoline
b)
which car the gas is put into
c)
how fast the car can drive
d)
how much gas is put into the car
13.
Angelina set up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. Identify the independent variable.
a)
Distance traveled by the ball
b)
Height of the ramp
c)
Mass of the ball
d)
Who set up the experiment (Ms. S, etc)
14.

What is an example of an inference?

a)

It is going to rain later today.

b)

The clouds are dark gray.

c)

The temperature is 67 degrees Fahrenheit.

d)

All of these are examples of inferences.

15.

What is the first step in the scientific method?

a)

Form a hypothesis

b)

Make an observation and ask a question about it

c)

Research your topic

d)

Record and analyze data

16.
Information gathered using your 5 senses.
a)
Observation
b)
Inference
17.

Conclusion or prediction to explain what you see, hear,taste, smell, or experience.

a)

Observation

b)

Inference

18.
Which of the following statements is an inference about the picture
a)
The vase is broken.
b)
The girls' bow is blue and purple.
c)
The girl broke the vase.
d)
The girl has blonde hair.
19.
What is an observation for this picture?
a)
The man is scared
b)
The man is going to get eaten
c)
There is a man in a kayak
d)
The man is paddling fast
20.

Which of the following are examples of heat transfer through conduction? You may choose more than one.

a)

Using hand warmers to warm up your hands

b)

Hot air balloon rising

c)

Burning your hand on a curling iron

d)

Spoon getting hot while sitting in hot tea

21.

Which of the following are examples of heat transfer through convection?

You may choose more than one.

a)

Hot air balloon rising

b)

The second floor of a house is warmer than the first floor

c)

Boiling water on the stove

d)

Sitting around a campfire and feeling the heat from the flames

22.

Which of the following are examples of heat transfer through radiation? You may choose more than one.

a)

Feeling the heat from a candle

b)

The water at the top of the pool feels warmer than the deep end

c)

The sun warming the Earth

d)

A space heater warming the room

23.
Johnny accidentally grabbed the handle of the hot pot.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
24.
The warm air from this heater creates a current when the warm air rises and the cold air sinks.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
25.

This sunbather is getting a warm because ______

a)

The heat from the sun is travelling through electromagnetic waves and conduction is occurring.

b)

The heat from the sun is travelling through electromagnetic waves and radiation is occurring.

c)

The heat from the sun is travelling through electromagnetic waves and convection is occurring.

d)

the sun is transferring energy

26.
What is the water cycle?
a)
the 3 forms of water
b)
the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
c)
when water melts
d)
when clouds form
27.

True or False: Cold air sinks.

a)

yes, it does

b)

no, it rises

28.

True or False: Warm air sinks.

a)

yes, it does

b)

no, it rises

29.

What is its called when air/water on Earth move around from hot to cold in a cycle?

a)

convection current

b)

warm cold cycle

c)

merry-go-round

d)

radiation current

30.

Plants return groundwater to the atmosphere through which process?

a)

evaporation

b)

sublimation

c)

transpiration

d)

condensation

31.

The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

sublimation

d)

precipitation

32.

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

a)

sun

b)

wind

c)

rain

d)

oceans

33.

Precipitation means...

a)

water vapor cooling to form clouds

b)

water running downhill

c)

water falling from the sky

d)

water heating up and rising as gas

34.

Runoff means...

a)

water vapor cooling to form clouds

b)

water running downhill

c)

water falling from the sky

d)

water heating up and rising as gas

35.

What is the process of water evaporating from plant leaves?

a)

Transpiration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Condensation

d)

Surface Runoff

36.

5) What is the slow process of a liquid passing through a filter underground?

a)

Water Vapor

b)

Evaporation

c)

Percolation

d)

Surface Runoff

37.
The process by which water moves through the Earth and the atmosphere is ______________.
a)
the water cycle.
b)
the percolation cycle
c)
the transpiration cycle
d)
the infiltration cycle
38.

What minimum score do you need to get on this quizizz BEFORE you turn it in?

a)

85%

b)

90%

c)

80%

d)

100%

39.

Once you get a 90% on this quizizz what do you need to do?

a)

Take a screenshot and upload that photo into Canvas

b)

Show the teacher

c)

Write down my score in my notebook

d)

I do not need to do anything

40.

What do I do if I finish the quizizz and I score less than a 90%?

a)

Tell the teacher my score

b)

Retake the quizizz until I get a 90%

c)

Upload a screenshot of all of my scores

d)

Write the scores in my notebook

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