This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research > Scientific Inquiry – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Scientific Inquiry Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Deals with numbers or amounts when observing A) Inferring observation. B) Qualitative observation. C) Classifying observation. D) Quantitative observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quantitative observation. 2. Making a statement or a claim about what happen in the future based on past experiences or evidence A) Observing. B) Inferring. C) Classifying. D) Predicting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Predicting. 3. The area of earth science that uses telescopes: A) Astronomy. B) Geology. C) Biology. D) Oceanography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astronomy. 4. What is a study where only one variable is manipulated at a time? A) Control Variable. B) Operational Definition. C) Dependent Variable. D) Controlled Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Controlled Experiment. 5. Information obtained through one or more of the five senses would be called an A) Hypothesis. B) Observation. C) Predict. D) Infer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Observation. 6. T7-Jacob wants to record his results for the temperature of each day in the past week. What graph or table should he use? A) Data table. B) Histogram. C) Bar graph. D) Line graph. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Line graph. 7. Reasoning based on feeling A) Subjective reasoning. B) Empirical evidence. C) Skepticism. D) Objective reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subjective reasoning. 8. An educated guess or a possible answer to a scientific question A) Hypothesis. B) Dependent variable. C) Independent variable. D) Controlled experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypothesis. 9. What are the steps in the Scientific Method? A) Ask a Question, Do Background research, Conduct an Experiment, Make a Hypothesis, Analyze your data, Report your results. B) Ask a Question, Do Background research, Make a Hypothesis, Conduct an Experiment, Analyze your data, Report your results. C) Ask a Question, Make a Hypothesis, Do Background research, Conduct an Experiment, Analyze your data, Report your results. D) Ask a Question, Make a Hypothesis, Analyze your data, Do Background research, Conduct an Experiment, Report your results. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ask a Question, Do Background research, Make a Hypothesis, Conduct an Experiment, Analyze your data, Report your results. 10. Controlled variable A) Will be measured/observed during an experiment. B) Will be changed during an experiment. C) Will be kept constant during an experiment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be kept constant during an experiment. 11. What is the most important thing to do before you light the Bunsen Burner? A) Close the Collar. B) Turn on the Gas. C) Open the Collar. D) Practice with the flint striker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Close the Collar. 12. A hypothesis is a(n) A) Educated guess. B) Definition. C) Proving answer. D) Prediction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Educated guess. 13. The educated guess you make at the beginning of the scientific method is called the ..... A) Procedure. B) Hypothesis. C) Variable. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hypothesis. 14. During which step would you graph your data? A) Analyze Data. B) Hypothesis. C) Problem. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analyze Data. 15. The rate of a reaction is how ..... a reaction occurs. A) Quickly. B) Easily. C) Unusually. D) Differently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quickly. 16. What is the name of the variable that is MEASURED in an experiment? A) Constant. B) Dependent variable. C) Independent variable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent variable. 17. What is the thing you are measuring or recording in an experiment? A) Control Group. B) Dependent Variable. C) Independent Variable. D) Constants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Variable. 18. What type of observation deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers. A) Objective reasoning. B) Subjective reasoning. C) Qualitative observation. D) Quantitative observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Qualitative observation. 19. What is the name of the variable that is PURPOSELY changed during an experiment? A) Constant. B) Dependent variable. C) Independent variable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Independent variable. 20. A testable question that you want to know the answer to. A) Conclusion. B) Problem. C) Experiment. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Problem. 21. Example:The plant receiving fertilizer grew taller than the plant receiving only water. A) Conclusion. B) Hypothesis. C) Research. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 22. Statement:How does the amount of light affect bacteria growth in a pond? Question:Determine the control group. A) The group with a little bit of light. B) There is no control group in this experiment. C) The group with light. D) The group without light. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The group without light. 23. Step 1 of Scientific Inquiry is A) Research. B) Identify the Problem. C) Test Hypothesis (DATA). D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Identify the Problem. 24. T8-What do you need as part of your axis label? A) Variable and unit. B) Just variable. C) Just unit. D) Neither variable nor unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Variable and unit. 25. This is a way of learning about the natural world A) Science. B) English. C) Library. D) History. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Science. 26. Enzymes in your body act as catalysts. Thus, the role of enzymes is to ..... A) Inhibit chemical reactions. B) Increase the rate of chemical reactions. C) Decrease the rate of chemical reactions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increase the rate of chemical reactions. 27. Which of the following correctly identifies the required parts of a graph? A) Title, axes, labels, key, scale. B) Title, axes, legend, key, scale. C) Title, axes, labels, key, sentences. D) Title, accuracy, labels, key, scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title, axes, labels, key, scale. 28. A list of how to carry out the experiment (instructions): A) Hypothesis. B) Conclusion. C) Data. D) Procedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Procedure. 29. Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. Identify the independent variable. A) Distance traveled by the ball. B) Height of the ramp. C) Mass of the ball. D) Weight of the ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mass of the ball. 30. Rate of chemical reaction means A) Concentration of reacting particles. B) Combining reactants with products. C) Amount of product formed. D) Speed of reaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speed of reaction. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesScientific Inquiry Quiz 1Scientific Inquiry Quiz 2Scientific Inquiry Quiz 3Scientific Inquiry Quiz 4Scientific Inquiry Quiz 5Scientific Inquiry Quiz 7Reporting And Thesis Writing QuizResearch And Scientific Methods Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books