Matter And The Scientific Process

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This is a quiz on matter. It's a 4th grade level.

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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.