Have an account?
Skip to Content
Build your own quiz
58 questions
Show Answers
See Preview
- 1. Multiple ChoiceMs. S set up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. What is the dependent variable?Distance traveled by the ballHeight of the rampMass of the ballWhere the experiment took place.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceTiffany was investing how fast it took Hayden to react to different sounds. Identify the independent variable.How fast Hayden reacteddifferent soundstypes of musicHayden
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe independent variable is the ONE thing you _____.changekeep the sameexperiment withinvestigate
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIn a controlled experiment, the variable that is changed to test the hypothesis is called the –Controlled VariableResponsive VariableDependent VariableIndependent Variable
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe measurable factor in an experiment is known as the:ControlIndependent VariableConstantDependent Variable
- 6. Multiple Choice
How much water does a plant need to grow?
Which are the constant variables?
The type of plant
How much water you use
Location of plant
How much the plant grows
How long you grow the plant
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which type of sugar dissolves the fastest?
Which is the independent variable?
The temperature of the water
The amount of water
The type of sugar
The type of cup you use
- 8. Multiple Choice
How high can an average 6th grader jump?
Which are the constant variables?
The age of the students
The surface they are jumping from
The height they can jump
How well the students did on a math test the day before
- 9. Multiple Choice
How does the amount of baking powder added to a cake mix affect the taste?
Which is the independent variable?
The amount of baking powder
The type of cake
The amount of oil in the cake
The temperature of the oven
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIn a controlled experiment, how many variables can be worked with at a time?onenonetwo or morehow ever many makes sense.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the experiment that remains the same for the control and experimental group.constantscontrolindependentdependent
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhen experimenting with the growth of a plant, a scientist uses three (of the same type of) plants, two different fertilizers, equal light, and equal water. What type of variable is the fertilizer?DependentIndependentControlCompound
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the experiment that does not contain the independent variable. Used for comparison.Control GroupExperimental GroupResultsData
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat are all the things that are kept the same in an experiment?controlsdataconstantsindependent variables
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the part of the experiment that contains the independent variable?control groupexperimental grouphypothesisdependent variable
- 16. Multiple ChoiceJeff is 6 feet 2 inches is a ___________ assesmentQualitativeQuantitative
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe cake has a sweet smell is a _______ assessment.QualitativeQuantitative
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe parts of the experiment that must be kept the same.ConstantsindependentDependent
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of these is a quantitative assessment?
He is tall
Ha jumps high
He wears 23
He is 6 feet 8 inches tall
- 20. Multiple ChoiceHow many variables should you change in an experiment?none12 or moredepends on the type of experiment
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe variable in an experiment deliberately changed by the scientist. The variable being tested.dependent variableindependent variabledatacontrol group
- 22. Multiple ChoiceA factor in an experiment that stays the same.control groupconstantdependent variableexperimental group
- 23. Multiple ChoiceData such as "10 drops" is referred to as ___________.robust dataqualitative datacontrol dataquantitative data
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe __________________ variable is the variable you are observing and that changes in response to the _________________ variable.independent (experimental), dependentdependent, independent (experimental)dependent, controlindependent (experimental), control
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of the following is NOT an example of quantitative data?number of flowers on a plantsize of a flowerheight of a flowercolor of a flower
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe Dependent/Responding Variable goes on the ___ axisxy
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich would go on the y-axis?Time# of Bacteria
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThe Dependent/Responding Variable goes on the ___ axisxy
- 29. Multiple Choice
What type of graph is this?
Tally Graph
Picture Graph
Bar Graph
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of this graph?line plotline graphbar graphfrequency table
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an if....then statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment or how the Independent variable effects the dependent variable?ConclusionMaterialsHypothesisProblem
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the factor that an experimenter changes on purpose?Dependent VariableIndependent VariableConstantControl
- 33. Multiple ChoiceIn this graph, what is the dependent variable?Walla Walla IslandTimeNumber of Deer
- 34. Multiple ChoiceYou will want your experiment to have ____ independent variable(s) in it for the experiment to be valid.1234
- 35. Multiple ChoiceThe type of variable that you change or manipulate in an experiment. It is what you are testing.IndependentDependentControl
- 36. Multiple Choice
Which of these would be the proper way to write a hypothesis
I think the water will make the plant grow.
Watering plants will make them grow better.
If I add more water, then the plant will grow taller.
Maybe water will make a plant grow taller.
- 37. Multiple Choice
Maya designed an experiment to answer the following question: How does the amount of water given to a lima
bean seed affect how tall it grows?
Which tool will Maya use when she is collecting her data on the height of the lima bean plants?
thermometer
stopwatch
beaker
ruler
- 38. Multiple Choice
Ben observed that puddles outside seem to disappear more quickly when it is a sunny day. He decided to test this by setting up an experiment in which he placed a graduated cylinder with 10 ml of water in a dark closet and a graduated cylinder with 10 ml of water by the window. Each day he measured the amount of water.
What did Ben change in this experiment?
the amount of sunlight on the water
the amount of water in the cup
the kind of cup
- 39. Multiple Choice
This is used to find the mass of an object
graduated cylinder
inference
observation
triple beam balance
- 40. Multiple ChoiceWhat is used to measure the volume of liquids more precisely in milliliters?BeakerFlaskGraduated CylinderTest tubes
- 41. Multiple ChoiceUsed to measure length and distance in the metric systemGraduated cylinderTriple beam balanceThermometerMeter stick
- 42. Multiple ChoiceAn organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions is a(n)observationfield studymodelexperiment
- 43. Multiple Choice
What is the affect of salt water on the the height of blades of grass?
The above question is an example of:
Hypothesis
Conclusion
Procedures
Testable Question
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an if....then statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment or how the Independent variable effects the dependent variable?ConclusionMaterialsHypothesisProblem
- 45. Multiple Choice
1.25 km is equal to
125 m
125 000 cm
1 250 cm
1 250 000 000 nn
- 46. Multiple Choice
2.53 L is equal to
0.253 kl
25 300 ml
253 ml
2530 ml
- 47. Multiple Choice1 meter = _______ cm11,000100400
- 48. Multiple Choice648 g = ____ mg6,48064,800648,00064.8
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the measuring unit for mass?centimetermillimetergramspounds
- 50. Multiple ChoiceWhich unit of measurement is greatest?decimetersmillimeterscentimeterskilometers
- 51. Multiple Choiceconvert 650 m to km6.50.65650.065
- 52. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the SI unit for length?
Feet (ft)
Inch (in)
Kilometer (km)
Meter (m)
- 53. Multiple Choice
Which unit of measurement is not used to measure the liquid's volume?
Cubic Centimeter
Cubic Meter
Meter
Milliliter
- 54. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are considered basic quantities of measurement?
Density, Force, Temperature
Length, Mass, Time
Mass, Length, Volume
Time, Electric Current, Area
- 55. Multiple Choice
SI base units for length and mass are
centimeter
meter and gram
centimeter and kilogram
meter and kilogram
- 56. Multiple Choice
The abbreviations for units of length in order from smallest to largest are
m, cm, mm, km
mm, m, cm, km
km, mm, cm, m
mm, cm, m, km
- 57. Multiple Choice
A measure of the quantity of matter is
density.
weight.
volume.
mass.
- 58. Multiple Choice
Which of these abbreviations represents a volume unit?
mL
mg
mm
cm
- Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags