Quiz 1 Review A

Chapter 1
I. Fill in the blank.

1. Science came from a Latin word “ ” which means ““ ”.
2. is the one where the independent variable is applied.
3. Technology means “_______________” which means “_______________”.
4. ______________ is an organized body of knowledge gained from careful study,
observation, or experimentation.”
5. _______________ is the application of scientific knowledge to practical purposes; it is
applied science.
6. _______________ are beliefs or practices that are not in accord with the laws of nature.
7. _______________ is a science process where you use your senses.
8. _______________ is a factor that is changed to see its effect on a system.
9. _______________ is a logical interpretation of your observation based on prior knowledge.
10. _______________ is the factor that remains unchanged all throughout the experiment.
11. _______________ is making an intelligent guess about the outcome of an experiment or
event.
12. _______________ is looking for common attributes that can help explain how things are
related.
13. _______________ is determining the size of an object or amount of material using
measuring instruments.
14. _______________ is sharing the results of your experiment or research to others.
15. _______________ is the factor that the responding variable affects.
16. _______________ is done through measurements, using a device with markings or
calibrations.
17. _______________ are experts in science who conduct investigation using theories,
principles, and laws of natural science.
18. _______________ is a study, investigation or experimentation done in order to discover or
revise findings in a subject.
19. _______________ is a set of steps that scientists use to obtain the answers to their
questions.
20. _______________ is a possible solution or possible explanation to a problem
21. _______________ is testing the hypothesis.
22. _______________ is a description of an object or event based on what is perceived by
senses.
23. _______________ is not treated with the independent variable and serves as the standard
for comparison.
II. Arrange the order scientific method. Write 1 – 7.
_____ Analyze data

_____ Gather data
_____ Verify conclusion
_____ Experiment
_____ Identify the problem
_____ Form a hypothesis
_____ Draw conclusion
III. Identify what kind of attitude and behavior of a scientist is being described.
______________________ 1. Does not easily believe statements

______________________ 2. Willing to listen to the opinion of others
______________________ 3. Never gives up in solving problems
______________________ 4. Tries to find answers to his/her questions
______________________ 5. Honest in recording and reporting observations
IV. Write T of the statement is true and F if false.
_____ 1. Hypothesis should be in the form of a statement.

_____ 2. The common way to test the hypothesis is by collecting data.
_____ 3. After gathering enough data, you can now experiment.
_____ 4. Be consistent throughout the experiment.
_____ 5. When you failed during your experiment, it is best to disregard your data.
_____ 6. Data must be organized into easy-to-read tables and graphs.
_____ 7. Always confirm if data gathered is correct.
_____ 8. To verify your conclusion, the result of the experiment should yield the same
results every time it is repeated.
_____ 9. Never share your failed experiment to anyone.
_____ 10. Manipulate the result of your experiment.
_____ 11. Quantitative observation is a description of an object or event based on what is
perceived by senses.
_____ 12. Problem may be a question resulting from an observation or experience.
_____ 13. Dependent variable is a factor that is changed to see its effect on a system.
_____ 14. A fair test in science requires that only one variable is manipulated at a time;
the other factors are kept the same all throughout the experiment.
_____ 15. Control setup is the one where the independent variable is applied.
_____ 16. Control setup is treated with the independent variable and serves as the
standard for comparison.
V. Encircle the letter that corresponds to the correct answer.

1. What science processes does Daniel use when he groups his collection of rocks according
to color.
a. Observing and classifying
b. Observing and inferring
c. Classifying and measuring
d. Observing and predicting
2. Which statement is a quantitative observation?

a. There are several mango trees in the farm.
b. There are 960 mango trees in the farm.
c. The mango trees grow healthy in the farm.
d. There are rows of mango trees in the farm.
3. A bubblegum got stuck to your pants. You stated that “oil will remove it.” How would you
classify your statement?
a. a conclusion
b. a procedure
c. an observation
d. a prediction
4. A scientist uploaded the outcome of his experiment on the Internet. What science process
does he practice?
a. communicating
b. classifying
c. analyzing
d. comparing
5. You observed that the iron grills in your windows become rustier after the rain. You wonder
why they become rusty. Which step in the scientific method is involved?
a. formulating a hypothesis
b. identifying the problem
c. making a conclusion
d. gathering data
6. In an experiment about bacteria, using different amounts of antibiotic is an example of which

kind of variable?
a. independent
b. constant
c. controlled
d. dependent
7. How is the hypothesis tested?

a. by experimenting
b. by graphing
c. by inferring
d. by making a conclusion
For numbers 8-10, analyze the table below and answer the questions that follow. Use the
following choices.
a. amount of sugar c. dissolving time
b. amount of water d. setup
Setup Amount of Sugar (g) Amount of Water (mL) Dissolving Time (s)
A 5 10 60
B 4 10 30
C 3 10 15
D 2 10 8
8. What was the independent variable in the experiment? _____
9. Which factor was controlled in the experiment? _____
10. Which factor was affected by the independent variable? _____
VI. Match the scientific method.
____ 1. Purpose a. Predict

_
____ 2. Research b. Record
_
____ 3. Hypothesis c. Question
_
____ 4. Experiment d. Share
_
____ 5. Analyze e. Test
_
____ 6. Conclude f. Observe
_
VII. Answer the following questions.

1. What is the importance of Science and technology?
2. What are the attitude and behavior of a scientist?
3. What are the different science processes?
4. What are the two kinds of observation?
5. Why scientists conduct research?

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Chapter 1

I. Fill in the blank.

_____ Analyze data

______________________ 1. Does not easily believe statements

IV. Write T of the statement is true and F if false.

_____ 1. Hypothesis should be in the form of a statement.

V. Encircle the letter that corresponds to the correct answer.

2. Which statement is a quantitative observation?

6. In an experiment about bacteria, using different amounts of antibiotic is an example of which

7. How is the hypothesis tested?

8. What was the independent variable in the experiment? _____

9. Which factor was controlled in the experiment? _____

10. Which factor was affected by the independent variable? _____

VI. Match the scientific method.

____ 1. Purpose a. Predict

VII. Answer the following questions.

3. What are the different science processes?

4. What are the two kinds of observation?

5. Why scientists conduct research?

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