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