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WorksheetsENV Unit 1 Quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.
a)
conclusion
b)
procedures
c)
materials
d)
responding variable
2.
What step does every scientific experiment begin with?
a)
hypothesis
b)
question/problem
c)
procedures
d)
conclusion
3.
A set of step-by-step instructions is called a ______________________.
a)
procedure
b)
data
c)
inquiry
d)
hypothesis
4.
An experiment is performed on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid: water, apple juice, or milk. What variables should be kept constant/controlled?
a)
type of plant, flower pot, soil, and amount of sunlight
b)
water, apple juice, milk
c)
only the amount of sunlight
d)
type of plant only
5.
Eating, drinking, or chewing gum in the experimental work area is...
a)
okay, as long as you share
b)
allowed once you've cleaned up
c)
encouraged
d)
forbidden
6.
In this graph, what is the dependent variable?
a)
Walla Walla Island
b)
Time
c)
Number of Deer
7.
How many variables should you change in an experiment?
a)
none
b)
1
c)
2 or more
d)
depends on the type of experiment
8.
A factor in an experiment that stays the same.
a)
control group
b)
constant
c)
dependent variable
d)
experimental group
9.
Jeff is 6 feet 2 inches is a ___________ assesment
a)
Qualitative
b)
Quantitative
10.
The cake has a sweet smell is a _______ assessment.
a)
Qualitative
b)
Quantitative
11.
Answer the following using the picture. What is the independent variable?
a)
Orientation of the test tube
b)
Type of plant
c)
Direction of plant growth
d)
Water
12.
What type of graph displays percentages, is used to compare parts of a whole?
a)
line
b)
pie
c)
bar
d)
all of the above
13.
Which type of graph best shows a comparison of several items or events?
a)
pie
b)
line
c)
bar
d)
none of the above
14.
Which type of graph best shows a change over time?
a)
pie
b)
line
c)
bar
d)
none of the above
15.
List the steps of the scientific method
a)
Conduct experiment
b)
Form a hypothesis
c)
Draw conclusions
d)
Communicate results
e)
Ask a question
f)
Analyze results
1
2
3
4
5
6
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
16.
There is a web on the slide.
a)
Observation
b)
Inference
17.
No one has used the slide in a long time.
a)
Observation
b)
Inference
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