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Unit 1 Review: Scientific Investigations & Inquiry

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a scientist uses their senses to gather information for an investigation.

a)

hypothesis

b)

observation

c)

data

d)

experiment

2.

A statement that is a testable prediction about what will happen in an experiment

a)

hypothesis

b)

observation

c)

data

d)

experiment

3.

the test variable; the item being changed on purpose.

a)

data

b)

dependent variable

c)

independent variable

d)

model

4.

the outcome variable' the item being measured or observed

a)

replication

b)

hypothesis

c)

independent variable

d)

dependent variable

5.

When an investigation can be carried out by a different scientist.

a)

Repetition

b)

Replication

c)

Observation

d)

Data

6.

When an investigation is done again and again by the same scientist

a)

Repetition

b)

Replication

c)

Observation

d)

Data

7.

Information gathered during a scientific investigation; can be qualitative or quantitative

a)

hypothesis

b)

data

c)

replication

d)

repetition

8.

The amount of matter in an object.

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

length

d)

weight

9.

Basic unit of length in the metric system

a)

ounce

b)

meter

c)

gram

d)

inch

10.

Basic unit of volume in the metric system.

a)

liter

b)

gram

c)

meter

d)

yard

11.

Basic unit of mass in the metric system.

a)

gram

b)

liter

c)

inch

d)

ounce

12.

The system of measurement used by scientists and citizens around the world.

a)

English system

b)

Customary system

c)

Metric System

d)

Eastern System

13.

A tool used to measure mass.

a)

triple beam balance

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

meter stick

d)

ruler

14.

A tool used to measure volume.

a)

triple beam balance

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

meter stick

d)

ruler

15.

What is the first step in the scientific method?

a)

Ask a question

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Conclusion

d)

Analyze data