Matter And The Scientific Process
This is a quiz on matter. It's a 4th grade level.
- 1.Scientist use this skill to look at things closely.
- A.
Hypothesis
- B.
Data collection
- C.
Observation
- D.
Control group
- 2.Matter is anything that takes up space.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.A solid is anything that has a definite shape.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.How would you explains the way atoms in a solid move?
- A.
They never move.
- B.
They vibrate.
- C.
They move quickly past each other.
- D.
They bounce all over the place.
- 5.Which matter is an example of a liquid?
- A.
Jello
- B.
Pudding
- C.
Clay
- D.
Milk
- 6.The ripping of paper is an example of what kind of change?
- A.
Chemical
- B.
Thermal
- C.
Physical
- D.
Nuclear
- 7.Scientist use this method (process) to help them solve problems.
- A.
The Scientific Method
- B.
The Problem Solver
- C.
Math Computation
- D.
Data
- 8.Define hypothesis
- A.
A random guess
- B.
A fancy scientific word
- C.
A solution
- D.
An educated scientific guess
- 9.Scientist needs a control group and an experimental group. Define experimental group.
- A.
It is the group that is being tested in order to compare results to the control group
- B.
I have no idea
- C.
It is not necessary to have an experimental group
- D.
It is the data
- 10.Which of these best describes a scientist?
- A.
Someone who thinks critically, asks questions, and like to solve problems. Even kids can be a scientist.
- B.
They have to be famous.
- C.
They have to invent something.
- D.
They need to get good grades.
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