{"id":23171,"date":"2022-01-05T23:47:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T23:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/quiz-1-science-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2022-01-05T23:47:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T23:47:02","slug":"quiz-1-science-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/quiz-1-science-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz 1 | Science homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Question 1<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

A scientist wishes to represent the location of an earthquake in California. Which type of model is most appropriate for this purpose?<\/p>\n

[removed] Computer simulation<\/p>\n

[removed] Equation<\/p>\n

[removed] Graph<\/p>\n

[removed] Map<\/p>\n\n

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Question 2<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

Which of the following resulted from the growing consensus within the scientific community as to the accuracy of the Big Bang theory?<\/p>\n

[removed] New scientific laws were created.<\/p>\n

[removed] An older theory was supported.<\/p>\n

[removed] Older theories were disproved.<\/p>\n

[removed] New problems were considered untestable.<\/p>\n\n

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Question 3<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

When a local farmer found oil bubbling to the surface in one of his fields, he reported the information to a group of scientists. After 30 years of experimentation, the scientists develop a new theory about how oil formed beneath this location. How do you know that this information is really a theory?<\/p>\n

[removed] The theory proves a scientific law.<\/p>\n

[removed] Most of the data were unobservable.<\/p>\n

[removed] The theory was developed over time.<\/p>\n

[removed] The data describe a natural phenomenon.<\/p>\n\n

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Question 4<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

When a scientific investigation produces evidence that does not support the hypothesis, what can you conclude about the investigation?<\/p>\n

[removed] A law has been formed.<\/p>\n

[removed] A theory remains accurate.<\/p>\n

[removed] A theory has been disproved.<\/p>\n

[removed] More investigations need to be completed.<\/p>\n\n

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Question 5<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

Which type of model is represented in the following image?<\/p>\n

\"A<\/p>\n

Public Domain<\/p>\n

[removed] Computer simulation<\/p>\n

[removed] Graph<\/p>\n

[removed] Map<\/p>\n

[removed] Small-scale object<\/p>\n\n

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Question 6<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

Which of the following statements is true regarding both<\/strong> theories and laws?<\/p>\n

[removed] Test problems<\/p>\n

[removed] Require consensus<\/p>\n

[removed] Lead to hypotheses<\/p>\n

[removed] Explain data<\/p>\n\n

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Question 7<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

A pair of scientists proposes two different theories to explain the same set of observations. Which of the following best explains the value of these competing theories?<\/p>\n

[removed] Competing theories can be a source of new, testable ideas.<\/p>\n

[removed] Competing theories are necessary to transform a theory into a law.<\/p>\n

[removed] Competing theories generate controversy that helps popularize ideas.<\/p>\n

[removed] Competing theories allow scientists to combine the most interesting aspects of both theories.<\/p>\n\n

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Question 8<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

Scott stated the following series of observations. Which represents a theory?<\/p>\n

[removed] I observed three stars in the sky.<\/p>\n

[removed] The stars give off light.<\/p>\n

[removed] Light travels at 300,000 kilometers per second.<\/p>\n

[removed] Stars are balls of hot gases.<\/p>\n\n

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Question 9<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

Which of the following objects would require the use of a large-scale model?<\/p>\n

[removed] An atom<\/p>\n

[removed] A car engine<\/p>\n

[removed] A frog’s heart<\/p>\n

[removed] The Mississippi River<\/p>\n\n

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Question 10<\/strong><\/span> (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)<\/p>\n

Which best<\/strong> describes how equations are used in science?<\/p>\n

[removed] An equation is a type of graph.<\/p>\n

[removed] An equation is a type of theory.<\/p>\n

[removed] Equations use symbols to represent data.<\/p>\n

[removed] Equations show the locations of distant objects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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