Test 1 - Inquiry, Atmosphere & Water Cycle Review Questions
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| What is the first step of the Scientific Method? | Asking a QUESTION
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| Katie noticed that bacteria growing on a plate did not grow next to mold that was growing on the same plate. So she wrote: “The mold may be producing a substance that kills bacteria.” This statement is best described as an | Inference
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| There are 200 gumballs in the machine. Is the above statement a Quantitative or Qualitative Observation | Quantitative
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| Carolina will lose the Championship this year. This statement will be best described as an inference or a prediction? | Prediction
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| What is the name of the variable the scientist changes or manipulates in an experiment? | Independent or Manipulated Variable
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| What is the name of the variable the scientist tries to keep the same in an experiment? | Control Variable
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| What is the name of the variable the scientist measures in an experiment? | Dependent or Responding Variable
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| An ornithologist (bird scientist) wants to determine if different temperatures affects how many times a bird chirps. What is the independent variable in this experiment? | Different temperatures
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| An ornithologist (bird scientist) wants to determine if different temperatures affects how many times a bird chirps. What is the dependent variable in this experiment? | How many times the bird chirps
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| An ornithologist (bird scientist) wants to determine if different temperatures affects how many times a bird chirps. What is the control variable in this experiment? | Same bird
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| An astronaut entering the Earth's atmosphere from space will pass which layer first? | Exosphere
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| In which layer of the atmosphere would the Aurora form? | Thermosphere
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| Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for meteors disintegrating? | Mesosphere
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| Which layer of the atmosphere is mainly responsible for protecting us from harmful UV radiations from the sun? | Stratosphere
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| Which layer of the atmosphere do we live in? | Troposphere
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| Which is the most common gas in the atmosphere? | Nitrogen
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| What is it called when heat is trapped by the earth's atmosphere due to pollution? | Greenhouse effect
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| What happens to pressure as we travel towards space? | It decreases
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| Why do mountain climbers carry oxygen tanks with them? | Less oxygen molecules so it is difficult to breath
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| Pilots fly to the stratosphere when there is a storm. Why do they do that? | To avoid the stormy weather occurring in the troposphere
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| Water from water bodies turn into water vapor and enter the atmosphere. What is this process known as? | Evaporation
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| Water enters the atmosphere from plants and animals. What is this process known as? | Transpiration
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| Water vapor cools into water droplets and forms clouds. What is this process known as? | Condensation
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| What type of condensation is it when water vapor cools into water droplets onto a cold surface? | Dew
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| What type of condensation is it when water vapor freezes onto a cold surface? | Frost
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| Frost is a type of condensation that happens due to a process known as ________________________________ ? | Crystallization
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| Water falling from clouds in various forms is known as ? | Precipitation
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| What determines the type of precipitation you will receive? | The TEMPERATURE of the troposphere
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| When water that falls down as precipitation reaches the earth, it always flows back to the ocean as ? | Run off
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| When you can see the run off flowing it is known as ____________________? | Surface water flow
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| When the run off seeps into the ground it is know as________________________? | Ground water flow
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| What symbol would you see on the door of a lab that uses live animals to conduct a behavior study? | Animal safety
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| What symbol would you see on the bottle of a chemical that can catch fire easily? | Flammable
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| What symbol would you see on the box of a specimen that contains a sample that can cause harm to you on contact? | Bio Hazard
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| What symbol would you see on a bottle of chemical that gives out strong odors? | Fume safety
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