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Scientific Process / metrics Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for a testable explanation to a question in the scientific method?

a)

Theory

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Observation

d)

Experiment

2.

Which of the following is NOT a step in the scientific method?

a)

Make an observation

b)

Create a hypothesis

c)

Form a theory

d)

Conduct an experiment

3.

What can be created to represent the data collected during experimentation?

a)

A hypothesis

b)

A graph or a visual model

c)

A conclusion

d)

A theory

4.

What is the first step in the process of developing a scientific theory according to the diagram?

a)

Law

b)

Theory

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Facts and Observations

5.

What is the final stage in the scientific process as shown in the diagram?

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Theory

c)

Law

d)

Facts and Observations

6.

Which of the following best describes the relationship between today's scientists and scientists of the past?

a)

Today's scientists ignore past work.

b)

Today's scientists build on past work.

c)

Today's scientists disprove past work.

d)

Today's scientists are unrelated to past work.

7.

What part of the scientific process requires forming a testable explanation using a If..then..because statement? 

a)

Observation

b)

Question

c)

Hypotheses

d)

Test and Gather data

8.

A hypothesis must be:

a)

correct

b)

testable

c)

a question

d)

incorrect

9.

What are the 3 base units in the metric system?

a)

meters

b)

feet

c)

grams

d)

litters

10.

Type the abbreviation for milligrams

(a)  

11.

True/False: Scientific experiments should be designed in a way that allows other scientists to reproduce the results.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

5,000.0 mL = __________ L

a)

500.0 L

b)

50.0 L

c)

5.0 L

d)

0.5 L

13.
 The Metric system is based on units of__.
a)
1's
b)
5's
c)
10's
d)
15's
14.

1.3 L = _______ mL

a)

1.3

b)

13.0

c)

130.0

d)

1300.0

15.

Compare using <, >, or =     

15 kg ______  560 g