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1 A statement describing what always happens under certain condition in nature is a

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hypothesis

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2 What might cause a theory to change over time?

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New laws passed by the government

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3 The cell address containing the number 11 is

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D5

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4 In the prase “ the scientific method is an analytic process for determing why thing happen”, what the best synonym for “ analytic.”

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Logical

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5 which formula would be correct to find the answer in D2

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=E2-C1

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6 When scientists put things into categories or group together items that are alike in some way, they are

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Classifying

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7 Saying the apple is round is a type of observation

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qualitative

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8 Making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence is called

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Predicting

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9 The number 14,3,17, and 18 are in a

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row

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10 A doctor administering a drug to lower a person’s cholesterol is an example of

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applied science

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11 What’s the difference between a hyothesis and a theeoy?

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Theories have been confirmed though tests; hyothesis haven’t .

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12 What happen if you test a hyothesis multiple time and the data doesn’t support your prediction?

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Re-think your hyothesis

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13 The glands that are found at the top of your kidneys and are responsible for adrenaline are

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adrenal glands

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14 Observations that deal with a number or amount are called

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quantitative observation

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15 Which of the following is not true for Tuberculosis bacillus?

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Tuberculosis bacillus is genetic.

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16 What must you do before you make a hypothesis?

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Make an observation

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17 Which of the following is not an attribute of a scientist?

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All of these are attributes.

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18 To reveal trends in data the data should be presented in an

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charts or graphs

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19 Observations that deal with description that cannot be expressed in number are called

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qualitative observations

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20 Grocery store organize food according to food type- diary, frozen, bakery, and so on. This is an example of

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classifying

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21 Trying to explain why a cactus need little water to survive is an example of

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Using the scientific method

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22 You should run an experiment several,times to make sure your results are unchanging. preceding phrase, what does “ unchanging” mean

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consistent

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23 Place the following steps in sequence

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C,A,B,D

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24 Using one or more of your senses to gather information is called

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observing

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25 This study of the pyhsical and chemical function of tissues and organ is

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physiology