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CER, Lab safety, Scientific Method, Metric Conversions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"I like KFC more than McDonalds!"

Is this a claim, evidence or reasoning?

a)

Claim

b)

Evidence

c)

Reasoning

2.
Evidence is ___________________
a)
A statement or conclusion that answers a question
b)
Scientific data that supports the claim
c)
A justification that connects the claim to the evidence
d)
Not vital when using an argument
3.
When you are using your 5 senses to gather facts and information, you are...
a)
Making observations
b)
Making evidence
c)
Making science
4.

Which of the statements below is NOT part of the scientific method?

a)

observation and measurement

b)

formation of a hypothesis

c)

testing of a hypothesis by experimentation

d)

refinement of a hypothesis as needed

e)

All of the above steps are part of the scientific method.

5.

What is a possible answer or explanation to a question based on knowledge, observations, and research?

HINT: It is often written in "if...then" format.

a)

Observation

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Experiment

d)

Conclusion

6.

What is an independent variable?

a)

The variable being tested or changed by the scientist, also known as the manipulated variable.

b)

The variable that the

scientist is measuring or

observing, also known as the responding variable.

c)

The variables that the scientist keeps constant, which allows them to attribute the results to the independent variable alone.

7.

What is a dependent variable?

a)

The variable being tested or changed by the scientist, also known as the manipulated variable.

b)

The variable that the

scientist is measuring or

observing, also known as the responding variable.

c)

The variables that the scientist keeps constant, which allows them to attribute the results to the independent variable alone.

8.
A judgment based on the results of an experiment.
a)
Constant
b)
Hypothesis
c)
Control
d)
Conclusion
9.

Which is the largest unit measure listed

a)

Decimeter

b)

Decameter

c)

Hectometer

d)

Meter

10.

How many meters are in 400 dam?

a)

4000

b)

40

c)

4

d)

40000

e)

0.4

11.

Convert 54.3 g to kg.

a)

0.0543 kg

b)

0.543 kg

c)

5.43 kg

d)

5430 kg

e)

0.00543 kg

12.

Base unit for mass is

a)

Liter

b)

Meter

c)

Gram

13.

Base unit for volume is

a)

Meter

b)

Liter

c)

Gram

14.

Base unit for distance

a)

Liter

b)

Meter

c)

Gram

15.

.457 cg= _________________ hg

a)

.0000457 hg

b)

4570 hg

c)

.0457 hg

d)

45700 hg

16.
If glassware becomes chipped or broken
a)
notify the teacher immediately
b)
throw it in the trash
c)
don’t do anything, just keep working 
d)
put it up on the counter so that the teacher can dispose of it
17.
You can try new experiments even if they are not in the directions as long as you are curious about science. 
a)
True
b)
False
18.

When performing a lab, the best shoes to wear are...

a)

the most comfortable shoes for the day.

b)

closed toe shoes like athletic shoes or boots.

c)

flip flops

d)

super cute shoes that match my outfit no matter what.

19.

Approved eye protection devices,like goggles, are worn in the laboratory

a)

to avoid eye strain.

b)

to improve your vision.

c)

only if you do not have corrective glasses.

d)

any time chemicals, heat or glassware are used.

20.

You should wear gloves if

a)

Each time you do a lab

b)

You work with liquids

c)

You work with specimens or chemicals

d)

Only when the instructor tells you to