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Science Test: Inquiry and Method Skills

The document is a science test covering scientific enquiry, methods, graphs, and tables. It includes multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and application tasks related to experiments and data representation. The test assesses understanding of concepts such as independent variables, graph types, and the scientific method.

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Science Test: Inquiry and Method Skills

The document is a science test covering scientific enquiry, methods, graphs, and tables. It includes multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and application tasks related to experiments and data representation. The test assesses understanding of concepts such as independent variables, graph types, and the scientific method.

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SCIENCE TEST: SCIENTIFIC ENQUIRY, METHOD,

GRAPHS, AND TABLES


Name: __________________________ Class: ____________________ Date:
____________________

Section A: Multiple Choice (1 mark each)


1. Which of the following is an example of observing over time?
a) Sorting animals into mammals, birds, and reptiles
b) Watching how a plant grows for 7 days
c) Testing which metal conducts heat best
d) Reading a book about volcanoes

2. The independent variable in an experiment is:


a) The thing you measure
b) The thing you keep the same
c) The thing you change
d) The total results

3. Which type of graph is best to show change over time?


a) Bar graph
b) Line graph
c) Pie chart
d) Scatter graph

Section B: Short Answer (2 marks each)


4. Give the meaning of:
a) Pattern Seeking
b) Comparative and Fair Testing

5. List three key parts of a graph.

6. What is the purpose of a method in a scientific experiment?

Section C: Application (3 marks each)


7. A student wants to test if sunlight affects plant growth. Write a simple hypothesis for this
experiment.

8. Draw a table to record the height of a plant measured over 5 days.

Day (days) Plant Height (cm)


1 2
2 3
3 4
4 5
5 6

9. Using the table above, draw a line graph in the blank grid below:

Section D: Explanation (4 marks)


10. Explain the steps of the scientific method using the plant growth experiment as an example.

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