If you total up all of the categories in a pie chart, there will be ______%.
What is 100%.
100
Define accuracy.
What is the closeness of an observed value to the actual value.
100
Which date is commonly known as "Pi Day"?
What is March 14, or 3-14.
Then number Pi=3.14159.....
200
The steps that are taken to execute an experiment are called the __________.
What is procedures.
200
What is an independent variable?
What is the manipulated variable/the variable that you change.
200
What is a line-graph used to display?
What is change over time.
200
Define precision.
What is ability to replicate results, or get a similar result over and over again.
200
Is the fastest animal in the world a land animal, sea animal, or flying animal aka a bird?
What is a bird. The Peregrine Falcon can reach speed of up to 242 mph when it goes into a dive. In a close second is the Golden Eagle, hitting 200 mph in its dive.
300
What is the structure of a correctly written hypothesis?
What is If, Then.
300
Which variable goes on which axis? (name both)
What is independent on the x-axis, dependent on the y-axis.
300
If Bobby charts the time that he takes to get home each day, what will go on the y-axis?
What is the time it takes him to get home.
300
Given an observed measurement of 5cm and an actual length of 10cm, determine the percent error.
What is 50%.
300
What 3 sports did Michael Jordan professionally play?
What is basketball, golf, and baseball.
400
Why are controls and constants important?
What is they single out the dependent variable, so that any observed change can be attributed to it.
400
When measuring the various objects in the accuracy and precision lab, the string lengths/markings were the _____variable.
What is independent.
400
What is the purpose of the legend?
What is to show what each bar/point represents.
400
How many measurements are required to determine accuracy?
What is one measurement.
400
Which of the 8 planets was named after the Greek God of War, Ares?
What is Mars.
500
Is this question testable using the scientific method? Why or why not.
Which is a better value, a $5 Subway Foot Long, or a $5 Hot and Ready Pizza from Little Caesars?
What is Not testable. There isn't a clearly defined independent or dependent variable.
500
When there is a strong correlation between the independent and dependent variables, what can be assumed?
What is the change in the independent variable affects the dependent variable.
500
When scientists are looking at trends of data from 1990-2014, how many increments will they have on the x-axis?
What is 25?
500
Which set of data is most precise given an actual value of 4?
Set 1: [1, 2, 2, 3, 4]
Set 2: [1, 2, 2, 2, 4]
Set 3: [1, 2, 3, 4, 4]
What is Set 2.
500
Which city served as the first capital for the state of Michigan?
What is Detroit. Detroit served as the state's capital from 1837-1847.