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Scientific Method Test
Test Description: Living things
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The goal of science is to answer questions. The goal of engineering
A
is to understand our natural world
B
is to explain events in nature
C
Is to design solutions to problems
D
is to make predictions in nature
2) Which of the following IS NOT a characteristic of living things
A
they are made up of cells
B
the grow and develop
C
they respond to their environment
D
Living things don't reproduce
3) Which of the following IS NOT a characteristic of living things
A
they reproduce
B
They don't need materials and energy
C
they maintain internal balance
D
they evolve
4) Which of the following IS NOT a characteristic of living things?
A
They will not grow and develop
B
they are based on a genetic code
C
they evolve
D
They reproduce
5) Which IS NOT a characteristic of living things?
A
They don't inherit traits from parents
B
they respond to their environment
C
They maintain an internal balance
D
They are made up of cells
6) Which of the following is a characteristic of living things?
A
They grow and develop
B
They reproduce
C
all of these choices
D
They are made of cells
7) Which of the following is a characteristic of living things?
A
all of these choices
B
They respond to their environment
C
They maintain internal balance
D
They need materials and energy
8) A student wants to set up a controlled experiment after hearing that Meijer batteries last longer than name brand batteries. The student believes that Duracell will last the longest. The student buys four toy robots to test. What is the problem?
A
Meijer brand lasts longer than name brand
B
Can Meijer brand batteries last longer than name brand?
C
Duracell batteries last longer than Meijer
D
Four robots are expensive to buy
9) A student wants to set up a controlled experiment after hearing that Meijer batteries last longer than name brand batteries. The student believes that Duracell will last the longest. The student buys four toy robots to test. What is hypothesis?
A
Can Meijer brand batteries last longer than name brand?
B
Meijer brand lasts longer than name brand
C
Four robots are expensive to buy
D
Duracell batteries last longer than Meijer
10) A student designs a controlled experiment after hearing that Meijer batteries last longer than name brand batteries. The student believes that Duracell will last the longest. The student buys four toy robots to test. What is the manipulated variable
A
The type of robots
B
The time the toy is kept on
C
The type of batteries
D
The student who does the test
11) Which of the following is NOT an example of a theory
A
Theory of the big bang
B
my theory that the Lions will win the superbowl
C
Cell theory
D
Theory of universal gravitation
12) Which of the following IS NOT true about a theory
A
Theories are educated guesses or ideas
B
Theories have been tested over and over again
C
Theories can be revised or replaced
D
Theories are reliable predictions and explanations of our world
13) If an experiment is a controlled experiment, how many variables are intentionally changed?
A
only 1
B
as many as you want
C
none
D
2-3
14) a personal, rather than scientific, point of view for or against something is called a
A
variable
B
bias
C
theory
D
inference
15) The use of evidence to construct testable explanations and predictions of natural phenomena is the definition of
A
dependent variables
B
science
C
engineering
D
observation
16) The purpose of microscope objectives are to
A
to move the slides side to side
B
Magnify the specimen
C
to move the slides up or down
D
to make the specimen look smaller
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