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Froggy Jumps Science Investigation BasicsOnline version Key terms in science investigations. by Brittney Jackson 1 Which term means a group used as a reference in an experiment? a investigation b control group c experimental group 2 What is data? a The hypothesis b Measurements or observations collected and recorded. c Observations only 3 What is a data table? a A chart without numbers b A display of information in tabular form. c A narrative text 4 What is an experiment? a A guess b A scientific test or procedure carried out under controlled conditions. c A theory 5 What is evidence? a Hypothesis b Opinion c Information, facts, or data supporting a claim. 6 What is an inference? a A direct observation b A fact c An explanation based on evidence not directly observed. 7 What is an investigation? a A single experiment b A prediction c An organized scientific study. 8 What is observation? a A guess b A hypothesis c Information about the natural world gathered through the senses and scientific instruments. 9 What does predict mean? a To observe exactly b To prove a theory c To state what one thinks. 10 What is a procedure? a A data collection sheet b A random guess c The steps involved in observing, asking questions, and testing to find answers. 11 What does 'repeat' mean? a to hide b to finish c to say or do again 12 Which word is closest in meaning to 'repeat'? a forget b reiterate c ignore 13 What is the act of copying something exactly called? a duplication b destruction c invention 14 In daily tasks, what word describes doing the same action again and again? a finale b innovation c repetition 15 What does replicable mean? a to be able to be duplicated b to prove a theory c to be unique and irreplaceable 16 Which term describes using scientific knowledge to solve practical problems? a technology b science c field studies 17 What does 'testable' describe? a a guess without data b a claim that cannot be tested c a question that can be answered through an experiment or observation 18 What are 'trials' in a scientific investigation? a multiple sets of measurements or observations in a scientific investigation b a single measurement c a guess session 19 What does 'valid' indicate in data? a certainty of data or results b data that is random c data that is old 20 What is a 'variable' in an experiment? a an event, condition, or factor that can be changed or controlled b an outcome you measure c a fixed constant 21 What is 'science'? a the study of the natural world b a collection of opinions c a belief system 22 Are scientific observations objective or subjective? a subjective b ambiguous c objective 23 What are 'field studies'? a lab-based experiments b survey of people c method of investigation for studying plants & animals in their habitat 24 Which statement is true about experiments and investigations? a All experiments are investigations, but not all investigations are experiments. b There is no difference between them. c All investigations are experiments. 25 What does 'analyze' mean in science? a Examine methodically by separating into parts. b Record data c Make a guess 26 Science knowledge is based on what? a opinions b facts or evidence c rumors 27 What questions start scientific investigations? a who and which b how, why, and what c when and where 28 Qualitative observations are based on what? a your senses b time c numbers 29 Which is given as an example of a field study? a Observing plant growth in classroom b Documenting bird migration with a log book and binoculars c Measuring soil pH in lab 30 Which instrument magnifies objects not visible to the naked eye? a Microscope b Ruler c Beaker 31 Which tool is used to measure liquid volumes more precisely? a Measuring cup b Graduated cylinder c Thermometer 32 Which instrument measures mass? a Pan balance b Thermometer c Ruler 33 What is a Bunsen burner used for? a Mixing liquids b Heating objects with a single flame c Measuring temperature 34 What is a Petri dish used for? a Heating substances b Measuring volume c Growing bacteria 35 Qualitative observations are observations made using what? a math formulas b the senses c tools to measure 36 Quantitative observations require what? a guesswork b personal opinion c tools to measure 37 Which instrument measures mass? a Ruler b Pan balance c Measuring cup 38 Which instrument is used to measure the volume of liquids or irregular solids? a Ruler b Graduated cylinder c Thermometer 39 Which tool is used to magnify objects too small to see with the naked eye? a Beaker b Test tube c Microscope 40 What does a thermometer measure? a temperature b mass c length 41 What is the Bunsen burner used for? a measuring time b storing samples c heating objects 42 Which instrument measures time? a Stopwatch b Thermometer c Pan balance 43 What is a Petri dish commonly used for? a measuring volume b growing bacteria c storing samples 44 What is a funnel used for? a stirring liquids b weighing solids c channeling liquids into a flask or test tube

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by Brittney Jackson

Which term means a group used as a reference in an experiment?

What is data?

What is a data table?

What is an experiment?

What is evidence?

What is an inference?

What is an investigation?

What is observation?

What does predict mean?

What is a procedure?

What does 'repeat' mean?

Which word is closest in meaning to 'repeat'?

What is the act of copying something exactly called?

In daily tasks, what word describes doing the same action again and again?

What does replicable mean?

Which term describes using scientific knowledge to solve practical problems?

What does 'testable' describe?

What are 'trials' in a scientific investigation?

What does 'valid' indicate in data?

What is a 'variable' in an experiment?

What is 'science'?

Are scientific observations objective or subjective?

What are 'field studies'?

Which statement is true about experiments and investigations?

What does 'analyze' mean in science?

Science knowledge is based on what?

What questions start scientific investigations?

Qualitative observations are based on what?

Which is given as an example of a field study?

Which instrument magnifies objects not visible to the naked eye?

Which tool is used to measure liquid volumes more precisely?

Which instrument measures mass?

What is a Bunsen burner used for?

What is a Petri dish used for?

Qualitative observations are observations made using what?

Quantitative observations require what?

Which instrument measures mass?

Which instrument is used to measure the volume of liquids or irregular solids?

Which tool is used to magnify objects too small to see with the naked eye?

What does a thermometer measure?

What is the Bunsen burner used for?

Which instrument measures time?

What is a Petri dish commonly used for?

What is a funnel used for?