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The document is a mastery test on the topic of science, containing multiple-choice questions and matching exercises. It assesses knowledge on scientific methods, units of measurement, and the distinction between scientific facts and opinions. The test includes questions about the scientific method, scientific theories, and the use of various scientific instruments.

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What Is Science - Mastery Test

The document is a mastery test on the topic of science, containing multiple-choice questions and matching exercises. It assesses knowledge on scientific methods, units of measurement, and the distinction between scientific facts and opinions. The test includes questions about the scientific method, scientific theories, and the use of various scientific instruments.

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What Is Science?

: Mastery Test
Name: Date: Instructor:

Select the correct answer.

A meter is an SI unit. Which quantity might you measure in meters?

A. temperature

B. mass

C. length

D. electric current

Question serial: MC-AD19-E053-4A70

Select the correct answer.

Which of the following is least likely to be a scientific experiment?

A. Leo places one plant in direct sunlight and two others in the shade. He observes them for 10 days.

B. Carmen changes the weight on the end of a pendulum. She notes each time how long it takes the pendulum to cycle.

C. Byron checks the pH level in 10 water samples. He maps the reading to the location where he took the sample.

D. Emma trims the stems of a bouquet of flowers. She places the flowers in a vase on the dining table.

Question serial: MC-E1A6-2C36-DC62

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Select all of the correct answers.

Which statements are true?

Science is a collection of facts that does not evolve. We have gained all the knowledge we can from
science.

Scientists observe natural events occurring around them. They question these observations and
investigate them.

All scientists follow one scientific method of investigation.

If a hypothesis is not verified by the results from the scientific method, scientists may either redo the
process or create a new hypothesis.

Once they reach a conclusion, scientists often keep the results to themselves.

Question serial: MC-7832-1A43-774B

Select the correct answer.

Which term refers to a universal fact sometimes based on mathematical equations?

A. hypothesis

B. prediction

C. scientific inquiry

D. scientific law

Question serial: MC-CDBB-1959-1E3C

Select the correct answer.

Which statement is true about the scientific method?

A. It follows one prescribed sequence of steps.

B. It begins and ends with an experiment.

C. It is used only in Earth and space science.

D. It can be cyclic.

Question serial: MC-4523-EBE7-E5D2

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Select the correct answer.

Which statement correctly describes a scientific theory?

A. It is accepted as true indefinitely.

B. It is based on repeated investigations.

C. It is equivalent to a scientific law.

D. It is accepted as false.

Question serial: MC-6AE5-44D1-73AC

Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs.

Match the instruments with their uses.

identify the mineral composition streak plate


of a rock

view planets, stars, and objects telescope


in space

measure the length of a piece ruler


of paper

study cells of microscope


a celery stalk

Question serial: MCH-BD79-4A41-EE66.1

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8

Drag each statement to the correct location.

Jason noticed that his flashlight stopped working. He solved the problem by using the scientific method. Arrange the steps he followed in the correct
order in the flowchart.

He notices that his flashlight stopped working.

He suspects that the batteries could be dead.

He replaces the batteries in the flashlight with new batteries.

His flashlight works again. He writes a note to himself


to buy extra batteries.

Question serial: GGM-6D3B-C60C-6DE0.1

Select the correct text in the passage.

Jared is reading an article about the heavy rains that have fallen recently in his town. But he can’t separate the facts from the opinions. Which
sentences in the article state facts?

It’s that time of year again when the days are wet and cool. The rainy season is the best season. Rain makes up part of Earth’s water cycle. Water
evaporates from streams, lakes, and oceans, then condensation and precipitation occur in the form of rain. Precipitation in the form of rain is better
than snow. Snow this time of year makes people gloomy. Rain is a great boon to local farmers. It helps their crops grow.

Question serial: HT-2949-5493-3B5A

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Drag each unit to the correct location.

Identify each unit as belonging to SI units or US Customary units.

meter gallon

mile
kilogram
pound

Kelvin degrees Fahrenheit

Question serial: GGM-E6E9-7689-04D7.1

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