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Chapter 1 Quiz Scientific Method 2022

Quiz by Clifford Traylor

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  • Q1
    A hypothesis may be right or wrong.
    false
    true
    120s
  • Q2
    Scientists often repeat experiments to be sure that the results match those already obtained.
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    false
    true
    120s
  • Q3
    Which of the following includes quantitative data?
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    how it interacts with other birds
    the color if its tail feathers
    the number of worms it eats
    the song a bird sings
    120s
  • Q4
    Safety procedures are important when working
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    all of the above
    with animals
    in a laboratory
    in the field
    60s
  • Q5
    The information you gather during an experiment is called your ___.
    constant
    observations
    controls
    data
    120s
  • Q6
    The basic unit of mass in SI (metric system) is the
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    gram
    meter
    pound
    liter
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  • Q7
    Which of the following is NOT a part of how scientists work?
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    observing
    hoping
    hypothesizing
    experimenting
    60s
  • Q8
    a hypothesis
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    does not have to be tested to be accepted as probably correct.
    can be completely proven.
    is always a proven fact.
    may be disproved by a single experiment
    60s
  • Q9
    Read the following and answer the questions below. Gloria wanted to find out if the color of food would affect whether kindergarten children would select it for lunch. She put food coloring into 5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes. The colors were red, green, yellow, and blue. Each child chose a scoop of potatoes of the color of their choice. Gloria did this experiment using 100 students. She recorded the number of students that chose each color. After reading the example about food coloring, identify the independent variable that is constants.
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    number of students choosing each color
    the different colors of mashed potatoes
    5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes
    kindergarten children
    120s
  • Q10
    Read the following and answer the questions below. Gloria wanted to find out if the color of food would affect whether kindergarten children would select it for lunch. She put food coloring into 5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes. The colors were red, green, yellow, and blue. Each child chose a scoop of potatoes of the color of their choice. Gloria did this experiment using 100 students. She recorded the number of students that chose each color. After reading the example about food coloring, identify the dependent variable.
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    5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes
    kindergarten children
    the different colors of mashed potatoes
    the number of students choosing each color
    120s
  • Q11
    Read the following and answer the questions below. Gloria wanted to find out if the color of food would affect whether kindergarten children would select it for lunch. She put food coloring into 5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes. The colors were red, green, yellow, and blue. Each child chose a scoop of potatoes of the color of their choice. Gloria did this experiment using 100 students. She recorded the number of students that chose each color. After reading the example about food coloring, identify the independent variable that is changing.
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    the different colors of mashed potatoes
    the number of students choosing each color
    kindergarten children
    5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes
    120s
  • Q12
    Read the following and answer the questions below. Gloria wanted to find out if the color of food would affect whether kindergarten children would select it for lunch. She put food coloring into 5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes. The colors were red, green, yellow, and blue. Each child chose a scoop of potatoes of the color of their choice. Gloria did this experiment using 100 students. She recorded the number of students that chose each color. After reading the example about food coloring, identify the test subjects.
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    kindergarten children
    5 identical bowls of mashed potatoes
    the number of students choosing each color
    the different color of mashed potatoes
    120s
  • Q13
    A blank graph is displayed above. Which line on the graph would be the dependent variable
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    The X - axis
    none of the above
    The Y - axis
    120s
  • Q14
    A blank graph is displayed above. Which line on the graph would be the independent variable
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    The X - axis
    The Y - axis
    none of the above
    120s

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