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Scientists use prior experiences to...
a) Make predictions about what will happen
b) collect data
c) analyze their data
d) serve as a control in their experiment

What is the last step of the Scientific Method?
a) Communicate
b) Hypotheses
c) Variables
d) Observations

Examples of the skills used in science include__ and __
a) Observations and measurements
b) Facts and inferences
c) Clues and detectives
d) Cholera and E coli outbreaks

After scientists analyze the results of their experiments, they___
a) Form a conclusion
b) Form hypotheses
c) Include a control
d) Choose the variables they want to test.

Which of the following steps to solve a problem must be completed first?
a) Asking or identifying a question
b) Analyzing data
c) Drawing conclusions
d) Testing a hypothesis

Which of the following steps of the Scientific Method is completed after creating a hypothesis?
a) Testing a hypothesis
b) Drawing conclusions
c) Analyzing data
d) Recognizing and identifying a problem

___ can save time and money by testing ideas that would otherwise be difficult to test quickly and easily
a) Models
b) Biases
c) Conclusions
d) Variables

A prediction or statement that can be tested is_____
a) Hypothesis
b) Control
c) Observation
d) Conclusion

A factor in an experiment that can change is___
a) Variable
b) Observation
c) Control
d) Hypothesis

Scientists conduct multiple trials of their experiments because...
a) Their results are more likely to be reliable
b) It costs less
c) Unusual occurrences are likely to be repeated every time
d) Experiments always have the same results

One tool that can be used to display your data is...
a) Graph
b) Microscope
c) Balance
d) Spring scale

A good way to organize and record your results and observations is...
a) In a data table
b) Using a calculator
c) With a balance
d) Having a hypothesis before you begin

Which of the following units is a part of the International System of Units or SI?
a) Meters
b) Pounds
c) Ounces
d) Inches

Speed is the rate of change in____
a) Distance
b) Direction
c) Velocity
d) Time

To describe velocity you need to know____
a) Speed and direction
b) Speed and time
c) Direction and acceleration
d) Speed and acceleration

Acceleration is a change in___
a) Velocity
b) Speed
c) Displacement
d) Position

Inertia...
a) Resists a change in motion of an object
b) Depends on direction
c) Depends on momentum
d) Depends on distance

If you exert a force on an object in motion you will change its...
a) Momentum
b) Inertia
c) Mass
d) Weight

Momentum is a measure of...
a) How hard it is to stop an object
b) The amount of matter something has
c) The tendency of an object to change its motion
d) The amount of force

Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are...
a) Balanced
b) Frictional
c) Gravitational
d) Net

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