Safety & Scientific Method Assessment

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Name: ______________________________ Date: __________________ /33 Safety & Scientific Method Assessment True or False /10 Fill in “T” if the statement is true and “F” if the statement is false. 1. The open end of the test tube should face away from you while it is being heated. 2. It is okay to heat up a beaker that may have a crack in it. 3. Remain standing while conducting an experiment. 4. It’s okay to eat and drink food at your work area during an experiment. 5. If you break a glass rod, dispose of it in the garbage. 6. Loose or baggy clothing is to be worn during the lab. 7. When you are instructed to smell a chemical in the lab, use the hand waftng method only. 8. A beaker can be picked up using appropriate tongs. 9. It is okay to mix together unused chemicals to see what happens. 10. One scoopula may be used to obtain two different chemical from their stock bottles. Short Answers 1. Name 3 pieces of safety equipment found in a science lab. /3 2. What 2 important actions must you do when chemicals come into contact with your eyes and skin? /2 3. If a chemical splashes into your eyes, for how long do they need to be rinsed? /1 4. Before performing a lab, what must you do? /1 Muliple Choice /6 Circle the letter that corresponds to the best answer. 1. In science, a hypothesis is useful only if a. it is proven correct. c. it can be tested. b. it can be proven incorrect. d. the explanation is already known. 2. Which of the following is NOT a part of how scientists work? a. experimenting c. random guessing b. observing d. hypothesizing 3. A scientist gathers information on a daily basis regarding the growth of a plant over three weeks. These measurements are called a. inferences. c. hypotheses. b. variables. d. data. 4. Which of the following steps to solve a problem must be completed first ? a. analyzing data b. recognizing and identifying the problem c. forming a hypothesis d. testing a hypothesis
5. A factor in an experiment that can change is a(n)____. a. observation b. variable c. control d. hypothesis 6. In a controlled experiment, a scientist is studying how long it takes parachutes of different sizes to fall to the ground. What is the independent variable? a. the size of the parachute b. the height from which the parachute is dropped c. the size of the object carried by the parachute d. the time it takes for the parachute to drop What’s Wrong? /3 Circle 3 safety violations in this picture below.
Describe what the following symbols mean. /4 Short Answers /3 1. Read the passage and answer the following Questions. (a) What is the independent variable? (b) What is the dependent variable? (c) Which is the control group?
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