Observation and Inquiry
Scientific Process
Characteristics of Life
Nature of Science
100
Is the following statement an observation or inquiry: The desks were all gray.
What is an observation
100
A hypothesis can be: A) completely proven B) refuted by a single experiment C) deemed correct without being tested D) a proven fact
What is answer B
100
The process of an organism(s) making a new organism is called
What is reproduction
100
What is the strongest statement of science? A law, hypothesis or theory?
What is a law
200
Is the following statement an observation or inquiry: The car was driving down the middle of the road, taking up both lanes.
What is an observation
200
Before experimenting, a scientist must ___________ about the hypothesis to gather more information.
What is research
200
The process of making energy for your body mainly through eating foods is called
What is metabolism
200
Why are politics not based on science?
What is they are based on opinions
300
Is the following statement an observation or inquiry: As the students walked into the room for the first time, they knew they were in math.
What is an inquiry
300
A hypothesis is based off of __________
What is prior knowledge, logical inferences and an informative, creative imagination.
300
All life is made of one or more __________.
What is cells
300
Patterns in nature, such as momentum and movement, would be an example of: A) hypothesis B) theory C) inference D) scientific law
What is D, scientific law
400
What is an inquiry?
What is a logical guess based on observations and previous knowledge
400
Information gathered during the experiment and organized meticulously results in what we call
What is data
400
The process by which an organism keeps their internal environment fairly constant is called
What is homeostasis
400
Hypotheses must be 3 different things. Name those 3
What is observable, testable and measurable
500
What is an observation?
What is something perceived by one of the five senses
500
A controlled experiment allows scientists to test ___ _______________ at a time.
What is 1 variable
500
Name 4 of the characteristics that all life shares
What is (made of cells)(metabolism)(homeostasis)(reproduce)(grow and develop)(respond to stimuli)(genetic material)(change over time/evolve)
500
Which type of music is the best? Tell why science can or cannot answer this questions.
Science cannot answer this questions because it is opinion based and not observable, testable or measurable.
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