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Science, Technology, Engineering Vocab Assessment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Definition: a rule that describes a repeatable pattern in nature

a)

scientific method

b)

variable

c)

scientific law

d)

scientific theory

2.

Definition: under, beneath

a)

valid

b)

sub

c)

super

d)

mini

3.

Definition: The systematic study of natural events and occurrences.

a)

observation

b)

data

c)

science

d)

technology

4.

Definition: a series of steps that scientists use to answer questions and solve problems

a)

Scientific Method

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Scientific Theory

d)

Scientific Inquiry

5.

Definition: mistakes

a)

Errors

b)

Inference

c)

Variable

d)

Contrast

6.

Definition: The observations, measurements, and other types of data that people gather.

a)

scientific inquiry

b)

observation

c)

emperical evidence

d)

dependent variable

7.

Definition: to look at something carefully or examine methodically- compare/contrast/look for patterns.

a)

analyze

b)

communicate

c)

evaluate

d)

contrast

8.

Definition: above, beyond

a)

hyper

b)

model

c)

super

d)

inter

9.

Definition: To make known; to give or exchange information

a)

analyze

b)

communicate

c)

constant

d)

technology

10.

Definition: When someone follows the reported procedure, they get similar results

a)

Defined

b)

Contrast

c)

Repeatable

d)

Valid

11.

Definition: An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions

a)

experiment

b)

observation

c)

variable

d)

hypothesis

12.

Definition: A factor that can change or have more than one value.

a)

Data

b)

Constant

c)

Variable

d)

Prediction

13.

Definition: The ongoing process of discovery in science.

a)

scientific theory

b)

scientific method

c)

critical thinking

d)

scientific inquiry

14.

Definition: accurate, fact or evidence

a)

constant

b)

valid

c)

variable

d)

repeatable

15.

Definition: comparing what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide whether you agree with it

a)

creative design work

b)

critical thinking

c)

emperical evidence

d)

group interaction

16.

Definition: use of one or more of the senses—sight, hearing, touch, smell, and sometimes taste—to gather information

a)

hypothesis

b)

observation

c)

experiment

d)

prediction

17.

Definition: A logical explanation of an observation.

a)

Prediction

b)

Observation

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Inference

18.

Definition: Pieces of information gathered during your experiment.

a)

information

b)

model

c)

data

d)

variable

19.

Definition: A value that does not change.

a)

variable

b)

repeatable

c)

inference

d)

constant

20.

Definition: a possible explanation for a set of observations or possible answer to a scientific question

a)

Observation

b)

Experiment

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Inference