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Laying the Foundations

Quiz by Bre Morris

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  • Q1
    What is the first step in the scientific method?
    Formulating a hypothesis
    Analyzing data
    State the problem
    Conducting an experiment
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a hypothesis?
    Sunlight is important for plant growth.
    Watering plants daily is necessary.
    Plants can grow in the dark.
    If plants receive more sunlight, then they will grow taller.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of conducting an experiment in the scientific method?
    To make observations
    To ask questions
    To test a hypothesis
    To draw conclusions
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the final step in the scientific method?
    Communicating results
    Making an observation
    Formulating a hypothesis
    Gathering data
    30s
  • Q5
    Why is it important to have a control group in an experiment?
    To ensure that the results are always positive
    To distract from the dependent variable
    To compare results and determine the effect of the independent variable
    To make the experiment more complicated
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a constant in an experiment?
    A variable that is changed
    The result being measured
    A factor that remains the same throughout the experiment
    The hypothesis being tested
    30s
  • Q7
    Which part of an experiment is being measured or observed?
    Independent variable
    Dependent variable
    Constant
    Control group
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the main purpose of the scientific method?
    To provide a systematic way to explore and understand the natural world
    To only support existing beliefs
    To make science complicated
    To prove theories without evidence
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of a safety shower in the lab?
    To clean the floor
    To quickly wash off harmful chemicals from your body
    To wash your lab equipment
    To rinse your eyes
    30s
  • Q10
    What should you do if you break a glass beaker in the lab?
    Pour water on it to wash it away
    Pick up the pieces with your hands
    Inform your teacher and clean up the area carefully
    Leave it there for someone else to clean up
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is a safe way to handle hot glassware?
    Place it on a paper towel
    Run cold water over it first
    Use tongs or heat-resistant gloves
    Use your bare hands
    30s
  • Q12
    If a line graph shows temperatures over a week, what does a downward sloping line from Monday to Wednesday indicate?
    The temperature fluctuates randomly
    The temperature is increasing over time
    The temperature is decreasing over time
    The temperature remains constant
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the purpose of labeling the axes on a line graph?
    To identify the variables being represented
    To limit the amount of data shown
    To make the graph look nicer
    To confuse the reader
    30s
  • Q14
    What information does the y-axis typically represent in a line graph?
    The type of graph used
    The dependent variable being measured
    The title of the graph
    The independent variable being controlled
    30s
  • Q15
    When should you use a bar graph instead of a line graph?
    When illustrating relationships between two numerical values.
    When comparing different categories of data at a single point in time.
    When showing data trends over intervals of time.
    When displaying percentage distribution.
    30s

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