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8th Grade Scientific Method Quiz

Question 1 of 24

1

Knowledge gained by observing the natural world is called

Select one of the following:

  • interpretation

  • experimentation

  • investigation

  • science

Explanation

Question 2 of 24

1

In order to measure mass, use the _.

Select one of the following:

  • liter

  • meter

  • gram

  • pound

Explanation

Question 3 of 24

1

Measurements or counts are examples of

Select one of the following:

  • a quantitative observation.

  • a qualitative observation.

  • use of the major senses.

Explanation

Question 4 of 24

1

Long distances are measured in _.

Select one of the following:

  • kilometers

  • millimeters

  • meters

  • centimeters

Explanation

Question 5 of 24

1

A millimeter is about the same as _.

Select one of the following:

  • five city blocks

  • a coin thickness

  • a finger width

  • a stride

Explanation

Question 6 of 24

1

24 mL = .024 L and 41 L = 4100 mL

Select one of the following:

  • both right

  • 1st wrong, 2nd right

  • both wrong

  • 1st right, 2nd wrong

Explanation

Question 7 of 24

1

SI units are

Select one of the following:

  • almost always based on the number 10.

  • used to measure only length.

Explanation

Question 8 of 24

1

"Next month will be snowier than usual."
Is this statement a(an)

Select one of the following:

  • Inference

  • Observation

  • Prediction

Explanation

Question 9 of 24

1

Which of the following statements about the steps of scientific methods is true?

Select one of the following:

  • Steps must always be used in the same order

  • All Steps must be used.

  • Steps are repeated sometimes.

Explanation

Question 10 of 24

1

When analyzing results, scientists sometimes arrange data in a

Select one of the following:

  • graph

  • hypothesis

  • speech

Explanation

Question 11 of 24

1

A graph that uses percents

Select one of the following:

  • Line Graph

  • Bar Graph

  • Pie Chart

Explanation

Question 12 of 24

1

A series of steps in an experiment is called

Select one of the following:

  • Problem

  • Hypothesis

  • Procedure

Explanation

Question 13 of 24

1

A graph about categories or totals

Select one of the following:

  • Line Graph

  • Bar Graph

  • Pie Chart

Explanation

Question 14 of 24

1

Which of the following units is NOT an SI unit?

Select one of the following:

  • meter

  • foot

  • liter

Explanation

Question 15 of 24

1

The metric base units include _.

Select one of the following:

  • yard, liter, pound

  • meter, gallon, gram

  • meter, liter, gram

Explanation

Question 16 of 24

1

Observations can either be qualitative or quantitative.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 17 of 24

1

After a scientist forms a hypothesis, the next step is to

Select one of the following:

  • analyze the results.

  • gather data to test the hypothesis.

  • share it with other scientists.

Explanation

Question 18 of 24

1

What is the term for testing one factor at a time?

Select one of the following:

  • controlled experiment

  • conceptual model

Explanation

Question 19 of 24

1

136 cm = 13.6 m and 4268 m = 42.68 km

Select one of the following:

  • both wrong

  • 1st wrong, 2nd right

  • 1st right, 2nd wrong

Explanation

Question 20 of 24

1

To measure the volume of a really small amount of a liquid, use _.

Select one of the following:

  • liters

  • milliliters

  • quarts

Explanation

Question 21 of 24

1

Which of the following has the metric prefixes in the right order from largest to smallest?

Select one of the following:

  • k-, h-, da-, base, d-, c-, m-

  • k-, h-, d-, base, da-, c-, m-

Explanation

Question 22 of 24

1

The metric system uses the _ to measure length or distance.

Select one of the following:

  • gram

  • meter

  • feet

Explanation

Question 23 of 24

1

Colors, smells, textures or sounds are examples of

Select one of the following:

  • a qualitative observation.

  • the major senses.

  • a quantitative observation

Explanation

Question 24 of 24

1

What is the first step of a scientific investigation?

Select one of the following:

  • asking a question

  • making a prediction

Explanation