Unit 1 Review
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Late work turned in before the unit exam will receive
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B
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Late work turned in after the unit exam will receive
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True
False
It is impossible to make perfect measurements in science.
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B
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Title
Labels on the axes.
Units on the axes
All of the above
You should never estimate any digits while making a measurement in science.
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B
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True
False
A good graph requires which of the following
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B
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True
False
Labs can always be made up.
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B
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True
False
There might be questions from this activity on the final.
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B
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a 0.
50% of the possible points.
full credit .
There will be a cumulative final in Mr. Fosters class.
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B
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a 0.
50% of the possible points.
full credit .
True
False
We are limited in our ability to make measurements in science
by________________________.
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our ability to use the tools.
the tools.
our mathematical skills.
the size of the object.
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I want to know whether the amount of water I put on a plant affects the growth. I
measure plant growth of different plants with varying amounts of water.
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You are inside a building.
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Over 90% of species that ever existed are now extinct.
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
The universe began with a Big Bang.
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B
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D
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Women are smarter than men.
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The amount of water is the dependent variable.
The amount of plant growth is the dependent variable.
The amount of plant growth is the independent variable.
The amount of water I use on each plant should be plotted on the y axis.
Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
An organism’s ability to maintain stable internal conditions in spite of changes in the
external environment is called ___.
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B
C
D
E
Metabolism
Ecology
Evolution
Heredity
Homeostasis
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The passing of traits from parents to offspring is known as ___.
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B
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The sum total of all chemical reactions in an organism is its ___.
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
In a polar molecule, like water, electrons are shared equally between atoms in the
molecule.
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B
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Metabolism
Ecology
Evolution
Heredity
Homeostasis
The extinction of dinosaurs occurred as a result of a huge comet hitting the Earth.
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B
C
D
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Metabolism
Ecology
Evolution
Heredity
Homeostasis
The science that studies the interactions of organisms with one another and with their
environment is__.
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B
C
D
E
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Metabolism
Ecology
Evolution
Heredity
Homeostasis
A change in inherited traits in a species over time is called___.
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B
C
D
E
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Metabolism
Ecology
Evolution
Heredity
Homeostasis
True
False
When water is attracted to non-water molecules cohesion occurs.
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B
True
False
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What water is attracted to non-water molecules adhesion occurs.
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B
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10% off the assignment that was due.
50% off the assignment that was due.
a 0 on any assignments that were due.
no penalty because you weren't here.
The teacher is always right.
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B
C
D
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10% off the assignment that was due.
50% off the assignment that was due.
a 0 on any assignments that were due.
no penalty because you weren't here.
Unexcused absences will carry a penalty of.
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B
C
D
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Excused absences will carry a penalty of
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B
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D
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True
False
It is God's plan for species to change over time.
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B
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True
False
Water plays an important role in homeostasis.
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B
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True
False
Water does not resist changes in temperature very well
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B
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Species change over time because certain individuals are better able to survive, find mates,
and pass on their genes to the next generation.
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D
Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
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Break a mirror and you will have seven years of bad luck.
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B
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D
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Sound waves travel at the speed of light.
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D
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
The chimpanzee is the closest living relative of humans.
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B
C
D
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Evolution occurs because not all organisms are equally likely to survive.
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B
C
D
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Evolution is an important part of a good science education.
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B
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D
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Plants grow better with rock music than with country & western music.
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D
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Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
Fact
Theory
Belief
Hypothesis
I can take off my goggles when I feel it is safe to do so.
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B
True
False
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Report any spill, breakage, or injury however minor to
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You should read chemical labels
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B
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Mr. Eversole
my parents.
the administrator in charge of my grade level.
Mr. Foster
very carefully
twice
quickly
both A and B.
If I am not sure I will
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B
C
D
read the lab manual again.
ask.
look in the textbook.
get on the Internet.
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