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SC.7.N.1.6-Practice of Science

Quiz by Romano, Ellen

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a key principle of the practice of science?
    Science does not require experimentation.
    Science relies on empirical evidence and observation.
    Science only deals with living organisms.
    Science is based on opinions and personal beliefs.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the scientific method primarily used for?
    To memorize facts without testing them.
    To create art and music.
    To write stories and literature.
    To systematically investigate questions and test hypotheses.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which step in the scientific method involves proposing an explanation based on observations?
    Drawing a conclusion
    Conducting an experiment
    Collecting data
    Formulating a hypothesis
    30s
  • Q4
    Why is it important for scientific experiments to be repeatable?
    It means that experiments can be completed faster.
    It allows for more creative experiments.
    It makes the experiment easier to understand.
    It allows other scientists to verify results and ensure accuracy.
    30s
  • Q5
    What role does peer review play in scientific research?
    It is used to promote scientific conferences.
    It helps ensure the quality and credibility of scientific work.
    It focuses on increasing funding for research.
    It allows scientists to publish their work immediately.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a key characteristic of a well-designed scientific experiment?
    It uses only qualitative data.
    It ensures results are predetermined.
    It includes a control group to compare results.
    It eliminates all variables.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the primary purpose of collecting data in a scientific experiment?
    To delay the experiment.
    To analyze results and draw conclusions based on evidence.
    To showcase creativity in science.
    To confuse other scientists.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the definition of a scientific theory?
    A random collection of facts.
    A well-supported explanation of phenomena based on a body of evidence.
    A statement that is always correct.
    A guess about what might happen in the future.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the importance of formulating a testable hypothesis in scientific research?
    It eliminates the need for data collection.
    It ensures that all experiments will have the same results.
    It allows scientists to write more efficiently.
    It provides a clear statement that can be supported or refuted through experimentation.
    30s
  • Q10
    How do scientists use models in their research?
    To summarize their research in a single sentence.
    To create artistic representations of their findings.
    To represent and understand complex systems or phenomena.
    To ignore data in favor of assumptions.
    30s

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