Nature of Science

Nature of Science

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS3-1, MS-ETS1-4, 2-PS1-1

+7

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which skill involves creating representations of complex objects or processes?

Back

making models

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What kind of observation deals with numbers?

Back

quantitative

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do scientists use when observing? Options: only their senses, only tools, their senses and tools, their tools and observations.

Back

their senses and tools

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a model?

  • mathematical equation
  • tool
  • scientist
  • observation

Back

mathematical equation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Grouping together all the things that are alike is called ________. Options: evaluating, classifying, observing, inferring

Back

classifying

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A(n) ________ variable is changed to test a hypothesis.

Back

independent

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

You make a(n) ________ when you interpret something you observe.

Back

inference

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