
Unit 1 (Introduction) Vocabulary Quiz
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- Q1What is the study of Earth and space called?ChemistryEarth SciencePhysicsBiology10s
- Q2What is astronomy?the study of the universethe study of Earth's oceansthe study of the Earth's atmosphere, weather, and climatethe study of the origin, history, and structure of Earth10s
- Q3Which branch of Earth Science studies the origin, history, and structure of Earth?GeologyAstronomyOceanographyMeteorology10s
- Q4Which branch of Earth Science studies Earth's oceans?OceanographyAstronomyMeteorologyGeology10s
- Q5What is meteorology?the study of Earth's atmosphere, weather, and climatethe study of Earth's oceansthe study of the universethe study of the origin, history, and structure of Earth?10s
- Q6What is the solid and rocky crust that covers the surface of Earth called?BiosphereHydrosphereLithosphere10s
- Q7Which sphere contains all of the living things on Earth?AtmosphereBiosphereHydrosphereLithosphere10s
- Q8What is the hydrosphere?all of the water on or near Earththe body of air that surrounds Earthall of the living things on Earththe solid and rocky crust that covers the surface of Earth10s
- Q9What is the atmosphere?the body of air that surrounds Earththe solid and rocky crust that covers the surface of Earthall of the water on or near Earthall of the living things on Earth10s
- Q10What is a hypothesis?a factor that can change in an experimenta factor that is kept the same during an experimentthe group that is not tested and is used for comparison with the group(s) being testedan educated guess10s
- Q11Which term describes a factor that can change in an experiment?VariableControl GroupConstantHypothesis10s
- Q12Which variable is changed by an experimenter?Control GroupConstantIndependent VariableDependent Variable10s
- Q13Which variable is measured at the end of an experiment?Independent VariableConstantDependent VariableControl Group10s
- Q14What is a control group?an educated guessthe group that is not tested and is used for comparison with the group(s) being testeda factor that is kept the same during an experimenta factor that can change in an experiment10s
- Q15What is a constant?an educated guessa factor that can change in an experimenta factor that is kept the same during an experimentthe group that is not tested and is used for comparison with the group(s) being tested10s