Unit 1 - Scientific Processes

What type of data does this represent?

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

What is the term for information gathered using the five senses?

• Inference

• Observation

• Theory

• Hypothesis

Choose all of the tools that can be used to measure length.

• graduated cylinder
• meter stick
• thermometer
• pipette
• spring scale

What is the process called when you use water to find the volume of an irregular object?

• Filtration

• Displacement

• Evaporation

• Condensation

Which instrument is commonly used to measure volume in a laboratory?

• Thermometer

• Graduated cylinder

• Ruler

• Stopwatch

A geologist observes a rock sample and notes its color, texture, and grain size. Which type of data is being collected?

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Theoretical

• Inferential

What type of data does this represent?

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

Which scientist studies the structure and composition of the Earth?

• Meteorologist

• Geologist

• Astronomer

• Biologist

What is the formula to calculate the volume of a rectangular box?

• Length + Width + Height

• Length × Width × Height

• Length ÷ Width × Height

• Length × Width ÷ Height

What is the SI unit for mass?

• Liter

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second