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Ch. 1 Test-7th Grade
Test Description: Ch. 1 test review for 7th grade science
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1) Making decisions and drawing conclusions based on available evidence involves using which kind of thinking
A
deductive
B
curious
C
objective
D
subjective
2) Why would a scientist reject a scientific theory
A
It applies everywhere in the known universe.
B
Some people disagree with it.
C
It covers too broad a topic.
D
New evidence contradicts it
3) When you make a possible explanation for a set of observations you are formulating a
A
hypothesis
B
law
C
theory
D
prediction
4) Trying to explain why tides occur on Earth is an example of
A
making a prediction
B
carrying out an experiment
C
applying scientific inquiry
D
making a classification
5) One useful tool that may help a scientist interpret data by revealing unexpected patterns is a
A
variable
B
law
C
theory
D
graph
6) A well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results is called a
A
scientific theory
B
scientific inquiry
C
scientific law
D
scientifc hypothesis
7) A scientist’s open-mindedness should always be balanced by ____________________, which is having an attitude of doubt.
A
skepticism
B
objectiveness
C
optimimism
D
subjectiveness
8) Scientists who are eager to learn more about the topics they study possess the attitude of
A
honesty
B
curiousity
C
creativity
D
open-mindness
9) Interpreting observations based on reasoning from what you already know is called
A
predicting
B
classifying
C
observing
D
inferring
10) In a scientific experiment, facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations are called
A
laws
B
manipulated variables
C
data
D
responding variables
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