Practice test Unit 1

Question 1

Who came up with laws about motion, including gravity, and published a book called principia

Answer 1

Isaac newton 

Question 2

What is matter?

Answer 2

Anything that occupies space and has a mass

Question 3

Who discovered Electrons?

Answer 3

J.J Thompson

Question 4

Who was the first man to organize the periodic table of elements?

Answer 4

Dmitri Mendeleev

Question 5

Who propose that all matter was made up of atoms?

Answer 5

John dalton

Question 6

What is accuracy?

Answer 6

Describes how close your measured value is to a true or known value.

Question 7

What is bias

Answer 7

A process where the scientist influences the Influences the results to obtain a desired outcome 

Question 8

What is an experiment?

Answer 8

A process that uses controlled conditions to test the hypothesis

Question 9

What is critical thinking?

Answer 9

The process of making a reasonable judgment that is both logical and well thought out.

Question 10

What is Measurement?

Answer 10

Taking what you observed, and expressing it as a number 

Question 11

What is energy?

Answer 11

A property that can be converted or transferred from one object to another

Question 12

What is a trend?

Answer 12

The general direction in which a graph is moving

Question 13

What is science? 

Answer 13

A process used to gain knowledge about something through observation and investigation

Question 14

What is scientific theory?

Answer 14

The explanation of a phenomenon, through the use of several investigations of a scientific method

Question 15

Ancient Egyptian’s practice chemistry when they did __________?

Answer 15

Metallurgy

Question 16

What is a scientific law?

Answer 16

A statement that describes what is happening in nature based on repeated experiments under the same conditions

Question 17

What is an inference? 

Answer 17

An Interpretation of some thing you have observed 

Question 18

Alicia Is doing research on the types of insects that live in her neighborhood. What type of research is this? 

Answer 18

Descriptive research

Question 19

Which portion of the sentence represents a sample?
Mark has a rock collection with over 605 rocks. Of those rocks, 225 rocks are a type of metamorphic rock.

Answer 19

225 rocks

Question 20

The branch of science that focuses on the study of matter and energy is called __________?

Answer 20

Physical science

Question 21

The study of composition and structure of matter, and how matter undergoes chemical reactions is ____?

Answer 21

Chemistry

Question 22

Before it was an official type of science_______ Was a blend of alchemy and astronomy.

Answer 22

Physics

Question 23

Archimedes and Isaac Newton both used _____ To explain their observations.

Answer 23

Math

Question 24

What step of the scientific method is this?
The average birth weight of the chimpanzees in the study are shown in the circle graph.

Answer 24

Analyze data and draw conclusions

Question 25

What step of the scientific method is this? How does light intensity before bed affect one’s ability to sleep?

Answer 25

Problem question

Question 26

What step of the scientific method is this? Look at how the ground Forms of crack right there. I wonder how that happened?

Answer 26

Observation

Question 27

_______ Is the unit used to measure length

Answer 27

Meters

Question 28

______ Is the unit used to measure temperature

Answer 28

Celsius

Question 29

Is a unit used to measure volume in liquid

Answer 29

Liters 

Question 30

It’s a unit used to measure volume in solids 

Answer 30

Cm3

Question 31

Is the unit used to measure mass or weight?

Answer 31

Grams

Question 32

_______ Is the unit used to measure density 

Answer 32

G/cm3

Question 33

Logic that starts with a small observation, or question, and ends in a broad generalization or theory is called ___________ reasoning

Answer 33

Inductive

Question 34

To ________ Is to share with others all that you discovered 

Answer 34

Communicate

Question 35

______ Is the group objects together, based on a shared attribute 

Answer 35

Classify

Question 36

What type of experiment did Martina perform?

Answer 36

Applied

Question 37

What is the correct number of significant figures of 0.0026?

Answer 37

2

Question 38

What is the correct number of significant figures for 60?

Answer 38

1