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Scientific Method and SI Units Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct order of the steps in the scientific method?

a)

State the problem, gather information, form a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyze data, draw conclusions.

b)

Gather information, state the problem, form a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyze data, draw conclusions.

c)

Form a hypothesis, state the problem, gather information, test the hypothesis, analyze data, draw conclusions.

d)

Test the hypothesis, gather information, state the problem, form a hypothesis, analyze data, draw conclusions.

2.

What is the correct symbol for the SI unit of temperature?

a)

C

b)

F

c)

K

d)

T

3.

What is the value of absolute zero on the Kelvin scale in Celsius?

a)

0°C

b)

-100°C

c)

-273°C

d)

273°C

4.

Which of the following is a derived unit?

a)

Meter

b)

Second

c)

g/cm³

d)

Kelvin

5.

What does the prefix "kilo-" mean?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1,000

d)

10,000

6.

What is the volume of a beaker that contains 0.32 L of water?

a)

320 mL

b)

0.032 mL

c)

32 mL

d)

3.2 mL

7.

A decimeter is equal to which fraction of a meter?

a)

One-tenth

b)

One-hundredth

c)

One-thousandth

d)

One-half

8.

In the scientific peer review process, how is a scientist's work evaluated?

a)

Based on scientific evidence and data

b)

By public opinion

c)

By the scientist's reputation

d)

By the number of experiments

9.

In a graph, what is the variable on the horizontal axis called?

a)

Independent variable

b)

Dependent variable

c)

Control variable

d)

Constant variable

10.

Why is the technology of safe drinking water highly important?

a)

It is highly important in developing countries

b)

It is only important for scientists

c)

It is not important for any country

d)

It is only important in developed countries