Nature of Science Florida

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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An event, condition, or factor that can be changed or controlled in order to study or test a hypothesis in a scientific experiment is known as a
Evidence
Conclusion
Predict
Variable
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sarah writes on her lab sheet "I think that placing a plant in a closet away from sunlight will cause the plant not to grow." This statement is an example of a
Conclusion
Question
Prediction
Data
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Information about the natural world gathered through the senses and/or scientific instruments is known as a
Observation
Variable
Control Group
Trial
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Wildlife biologists are working to save unique birds in Florida's forests. Which of these questions MUST be answered first to determine how the birds can be protected for future generations?
What kinds of industries are likely to develop in the area?
How far can the birds migrate?
How many people live in the area?
What do the birds need in order to survive and reproduce?
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NGSS.MS-LS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
John performed an experiment. He feels that replicating his results will increase the validity of his results. Which of the following is an example of replication?
another student copying John's experiment without permission
John redoing his own experiment to check for validity
another student redoing John's experiment to check for validity
John researching another scientist's experiment for similarities
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A scientist has a hypothesis involving the genes of two spotted lizard breeds. He believed that small spots are dominant. He also believed that if a lizard with small spots bred with a lizard with large spots, the offspring would have small spots. He designed an experiment to determine whether his hypothesis was correct. After he completes his experiment, which of the following additional steps would have the GREATEST impact on strengthen his ideas?
He should repeat his experiment at least one more time before sterilizing his equipment.
He should take lizards to a wildlife sanctuary and release them.
He should send his results to another scientist to look over.
He should repeat his experiment; then have someone else replicate his experiment.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term "empirical evidence" used to describe?
It describes information gained by direct observation of an event.
It describes cause and effect relationships.
It describes events that are know by their one-time occurrence.
It describes ideas based on inferences from observations.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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