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Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS3-5, HS-LS1-3, HS-LS4-1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of reading scientific literature?

To entertain the reader

To understand scientific concepts and findings

To memorize facts

To improve vocabulary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common method for reading scientific data?

Skimming through the text

Analyzing graphs and tables

Ignoring the abstract

Reading only the conclusion

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When reading a scientific experiment, what is the importance of the control group?

To provide a basis for comparison

To increase the sample size

To ensure the experiment is ethical

To reduce the cost of the experiment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a hypothesis in the context of scientific reading?

A proven fact

An educated guess based on observations

A random assumption

A detailed experiment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In scientific reading, what does the term 'peer-reviewed' mean?

Reviewed by friends

Reviewed by experts in the field

Reviewed by the author

Reviewed by the publisher

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is it important to read the methodology section of a scientific paper?

To understand how the research was conducted

To find the results of the study

To know the author's background

To learn about the funding sources

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the significance of reading the abstract of a scientific paper?

It provides a summary of the entire paper

It contains detailed experimental data

It lists all references used

It explains the author's opinion

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