
Lab Safety & Scientific Method TEST
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- Q1
_____________ is used to precisely measure the volume of a liquid.
test tube
beaker
erlenmeyer flask
graduated cylinder
300s - Q2
A triple beam balance is used to?
measure the length of an object
measure the weight of an object
measure the mass of an object
balance the weight of two objects
300s - Q3
What should you use if a classmate's clothing catches on fire?
safety shower
eye wash station
fire blanket
fire extinguisher
300s - Q4
Which of the following should NOT be worn during a lab activity?
hair down
loose clothing
sandals
all of the above
300s - Q5
If a piece of equipment is not working properly, turn it off immediately and tell
your best friend
your teacher
the principal
your partner
300s - Q6
True/False: Weight and Mass of an object are considered to be the same thing.
false
true
300s - Q7
The Scientific Method should be used as...
a cycle
a 7-step process alone
way to find an observation
we shouldn't use it
300s - Q8
What words are used to form a hypothesis?
because
then
All of the above
if
300s - Q9
Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
Wikipedia
TikTok
Google
a lab report with methods, results, and an identified scientist
300s - Q10
The dependent variable
also known as the responding variable
all of the above
changes as a result of the independent variable
is tested in an experiment
300s - Q11
What two types of data do we collect during an experiment?
inferences, observations
quantitative, quantity
observations, qualitative
qualitative, quantitative
300s - Q12
What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that birds make?
interpreting data
making observations
forming a hypothesis
drawing conclusions
300s - Q13
The variable that is change or manipulated in the experiment is known as which of the following?
dependent variable
experimental variable
independent variable
controlled variable
300s - Q14
True/False: A fire extinguisher should be used to put out ALL fires.
true
false
300s