Nature of Science (7th)

The study of ancient civilizations

The investigation and exploration of natural events and the new information that results from those investigations

A collection of random facts

The process of memorizing information

Biology

Earth science

Chemistry

Physics

Making an observation

Forming a hypothesis

Drawing a conclusion

Testing a prediction

Technology

New materials

Possible explanations for phenomena

All of the above

An observation that uses numbers

An observation that uses the senses

An interpretation of observations

A spoken or written summary of observations

meter

second

kelvin

pound

2

3

4

5

Monitor

Keyboard

Microsoft Word

CPU

Living organisms

Minerals

Fossil fuels

Synthetic chemicals

It studied how microalgae could capture carbon dioxide.

It found that some microalgae strains produced large amounts of oil.

It focused only on land plants.

It established a collection of promising microalgae strains.

It increases oil per cell but not total oil produced.

It decreases oil per cell and total oil produced.

It has no effect on oil production.

It increases both oil per cell and total oil produced.

Open ponds are more expensive than bioreactors.

Open ponds provide more controlled conditions than bioreactors.

Open ponds can be challenging to manage but might be less expensive.

Open ponds always yield more oil than bioreactors.

Light rods

Paddlewheels

Solar panels

Reflective mirrors

To memorize facts

To investigate and explore natural events

To follow strict rules

To avoid asking questions