Scientific Terms Quick Quiz
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Last updated 7 months ago
8 questions
4
Put the scientific terms in the correct category. Put the more simple or basic term from that category on top and the more in-depth term below it.
Put the scientific terms in the correct category. Put the more simple or basic term from that category on top and the more in-depth term below it.
- Scientific Law
- Scientific Fact
- Scientific Theory
- Hypothesis
- Explanation Statements of Why
- Description/Observation statements of How
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Match the scientific terms with their definitions. Look for your keywords
Match the scientific terms with their definitions. Look for your keywords
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
An in-depth description, usually containing math, of how something happens; an observation of how things relate to one another | arrow_right_alt | Scientific Fact |
A limited, testable explanation of a phenomena; an informed prediction | arrow_right_alt | Scientific Theory |
An in-depth explanation of a pheomena that has been repeatedly confirmed by experiment and/or observation | arrow_right_alt | Hypothesis |
A simple, basic observation or description of a phenomena; a confirmed hypothesis that's accurate as far as we know | arrow_right_alt | Scientific Law |
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Match the phrases with the scientific term they are an example of
Match the phrases with the scientific term they are an example of
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
The acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force applied and inversely proportional to the mass of the object. Or F = M X A | arrow_right_alt | Scientific Fact |
If you study 25 minutes every night, then you will make better grades. | arrow_right_alt | Scientific Theory |
All living things are composed of one or more cells; the cell is the basic unit of life, and new cells arise from existing cells | arrow_right_alt | Hypothesis |
Spending time studying will increase your overall academic success | arrow_right_alt | Scientific Law |
1
Select the TWO jobs of a theory below
Select the TWO jobs of a theory below
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What happens when multiple scientists replicate an experiment that produces the same results AND those results align with the original prediction made about the topic?
What happens when multiple scientists replicate an experiment that produces the same results AND those results align with the original prediction made about the topic?
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If a hypothesis is confirmed, it is upgraded to a theory, and when a theory is found to be accurate over a long period of time, it is upgraded to a law
If a hypothesis is confirmed, it is upgraded to a theory, and when a theory is found to be accurate over a long period of time, it is upgraded to a law
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To be valid, a hypothesis must be ___________
To be valid, a hypothesis must be ___________
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The goal of science is to discover truth
The goal of science is to discover truth