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Test Description: Observation, Inference, Classification and basic measurement
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A measurement is best defined as
A
an interpretation based on theory
B
a group of inferred properties
C
direct comparison with a known standard
D
an inference made using the human senses
2) To make observations, an observer must use
A
experiments
B
proportions
C
the senses
D
mathematical calculations
3) A prediction of the future location of a hurricane is
A
a classification
B
a measurement
C
an observation
D
an inference
4) Which is the best example of classifying observed data?
A
measuring the angle to the star Polaris from two different locations
B
grouping stars based on brightness
C
graphing temperature versus time for a particular date
D
photographing the cloud cover for a particular throughout one week
5) Which statement made by a student after examining a rock is an inference?
A
The rock contains large crystals
B
The rock is light colored
C
The rock has rounded edges
D
The rock is of igneous origin
6) The amount of matter in an object is its
A
density
B
volume
C
temperature
D
mass
7) A graduated cylinder is often used to find
A
mass
B
length
C
density
D
volume
8) A barometer is used to measure
A
temperature
B
distance
C
pressure
D
time
9) The correct units used to report mass are
A
pounds
B
meters
C
milliliters
D
grams
10) Earth Science is
A
completely, totally, awesome
B
Absolutely, completely, totally, awesome
C
totally, awesome
D
awesome
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