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The Answers are provided either below the question or as a separate Answer Key at the end of each chapter or Test Bank. Version 1 1 TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) A referent is a familiar object one can use to desc ribe a property of a different object. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 3. Apply Chapter : 01 Section : 01.01 Topic : Objects and Properties Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A referent is a familiar object one can use ... 2) The property of mass is a measure of how heavy an o bject is. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The property of mass is a measure of how heavy .. . 3) Pseudoscience fails to conform to repeated fair tes ts. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.08 Topic : Science, Nonscience, and Pseudoscience Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Pseudoscience fails to conform to repeated ... Version 1 2 4) A 100 g piece of iron has twice the volume as a 50 g piece of iron. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A 100 g piece of iron has twice the volume a... 5) The mass of 1000 cm 3 of water in a tall glass is a kilogram. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The mass of 1000 cm3 of water in a tall glass ... 6) The density of a 100 g piece of iron is twice as gr eat as the density of a 50 g piece of iron. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The density of a 100 g piece of iron is twic... Version 1 3 7) A scientific law describes how certain parts of nat ure are consistently observed to act. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A scientific law describes how certain parts ... 8) The symbol ∝ has the meaning of "is proportional to." ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 1. Remember Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The symbol ∝ has the meaning of ... 9) In science, the word theory refers to a set of related hypotheses that have bee n shown to be correct by many experiments. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > In science, the word theory refers to a set of re lated ... Version 1 4 10) The symbol " ∆" is used to refer to an object's density. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 1. Remember Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The symbol " ∆" is used to refer to an ... MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that b est completes the statement or answers the question. 11) Equations are shorthand statements used to A) describe a property. B) define a concept. C) describe how quantities change together. D) All of the choices are correct. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 3. Apply Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Equations are shorthand statements used ... 12) Measured properties that can have different values at different times are A) the result of measurement errors. B) impossible. C) called variables. D) called scientific flukes. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Measured properties that can have different ... Version 1 5 13) If equation V = tk is used to describe the relationship between how m uch fuel a gas tank can hold and the time required to fill it, the symbol " k" A) has units of min/gal. B) is a variable. C) is a proportionality constant. D) depends on the length of time. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > If equation V = tk is used to describe the ... 14) When two variables increase or decrease together in the same ratio they A) are in direct proportion. B) are in inverse proportion. C) can have numerical value only. D) must have both value and units. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > When two variables increase or decrease toge... 15) Measurement is the process of comparing a _______ t o a well-defined _______. A) finding; result B) unit; referent C) property; referent D) result; variable Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Measurement is the process of comparing a ... Version 1 6 16) Which one of the following is not a fundamental property? A) length B) weight C) time D) mass Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Which one of the following is not a fundamen... 17) Suppose a cube of Jello is cut into two pieces. Wha t property stays the same comparing the original piece with one of the new pieces? A) mass B) volume C) density D) surface area Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Suppose a cube of Jello is cut into two piec... 18) A scientific model can be A) a smaller or larger scale representation of a large r system. B) a computerized visualization showing how parts inte ract. C) a mathematical relationship used to predict how a s ystem will behave. D) All of the choices are correct. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A scientific model can be Version 1 7 19) Which measure in the metric system is defined by us ing an object for a referent? A) length B) mass C) time D) charge Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Which measure in the metric system is define... 20) The property of volume is a measure of A) how much matter an object contains. B) the compactness of matter in a given space. C) the extent of the surface of an object. D) how much space an object occupies. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The property of volume is a measure of 21) The basic means of acquiring understanding in the s ciences is A) logical, well-thought-out conclusions. B) thinking about facts that you can observe. C) experimental evidence. D) defined by a series of five steps called the scient ific method. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The basic means of acquiring understanding i... Version 1 8 22) Experiments that repeatedly show the same results c onsistently are best described as being A) valid. B) conclusive. C) reliable. D) weird. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 3. Apply Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Experiments that repeatedly show the same ... 23) A carefully constructed scientific explanation whic h requires further experimentation is called a A) theory. B) hypothesis. C) model. D) principle. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A carefully constructed scientific explanation .. . 24) Measurement is used to accurately A) describe an object or event. B) compare objects or events over a period of time. C) find relationships that occur in nature. D) All of the choices are correct. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Measurement is used to accurately Version 1 9 25) Imagine a 10 g chunk of aluminum ( ρ = 2.7 g/cm 3) and a 10 g chunk of iron ( ρ = 7.9 g/cm 3). Which of the following is true? A) The chunk of iron is smaller than the chunk of alum inum. B) The chunk of iron is more massive than the chunk of aluminum. C) The chunk of aluminum is smaller than the chunk of iron. D) Both objects have the same volume. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Imagine a 10 g chunk of aluminum (ρ = 2... 26) The SI standard unit for mass is the A) pound. B) newton. C) kilogram. D) mole. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The SI standard unit for mass is the 27) The metric measurement that means one-hundredth of a meter is one A) decimeter. B) hectoliter. C) centimeter. D) milligram. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 1. Remember Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The metric measurement that means one-hundre...
The Answers are provided either below the question or as a separate Answer Key at the end of each chapter or Test Bank. Version 1 1 TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) A referent is a familiar object one can use to desc ribe a property of a different object. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 3. Apply Chapter : 01 Section : 01.01 Topic : Objects and Properties Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A referent is a familiar object one can use ... 2) The property of mass is a measure of how heavy an o bject is. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The property of mass is a measure of how heavy .. . 3) Pseudoscience fails to conform to repeated fair tes ts. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.08 Topic : Science, Nonscience, and Pseudoscience Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Pseudoscience fails to conform to repeated ... Version 1 2 4) A 100 g piece of iron has twice the volume as a 50 g piece of iron. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A 100 g piece of iron has twice the volume a... 5) The mass of 1000 cm 3 of water in a tall glass is a kilogram. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The mass of 1000 cm3 of water in a tall glass ... 6) The density of a 100 g piece of iron is twice as gr eat as the density of a 50 g piece of iron. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The density of a 100 g piece of iron is twic... Version 1 3 7) A scientific law describes how certain parts of nat ure are consistently observed to act. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A scientific law describes how certain parts ... 8) The symbol ∝ has the meaning of "is proportional to." ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 1. Remember Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The symbol ∝ has the meaning of ... 9) In science, the word theory refers to a set of related hypotheses that have bee n shown to be correct by many experiments. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > In science, the word theory refers to a set of re lated ... Version 1 4 10) The symbol " ∆" is used to refer to an object's density. ⊚ true ⊚ false Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 1. Remember Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The symbol " ∆" is used to refer to an ... MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that b est completes the statement or answers the question. 11) Equations are shorthand statements used to A) describe a property. B) define a concept. C) describe how quantities change together. D) All of the choices are correct. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 3. Apply Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Equations are shorthand statements used ... 12) Measured properties that can have different values at different times are A) the result of measurement errors. B) impossible. C) called variables. D) called scientific flukes. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Measured properties that can have different ... Version 1 5 13) If equation V = tk is used to describe the relationship between how m uch fuel a gas tank can hold and the time required to fill it, the symbol " k" A) has units of min/gal. B) is a variable. C) is a proportionality constant. D) depends on the length of time. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > If equation V = tk is used to describe the ... 14) When two variables increase or decrease together in the same ratio they A) are in direct proportion. B) are in inverse proportion. C) can have numerical value only. D) must have both value and units. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > When two variables increase or decrease toge... 15) Measurement is the process of comparing a _______ t o a well-defined _______. A) finding; result B) unit; referent C) property; referent D) result; variable Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Measurement is the process of comparing a ... Version 1 6 16) Which one of the following is not a fundamental property? A) length B) weight C) time D) mass Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Which one of the following is not a fundamen... 17) Suppose a cube of Jello is cut into two pieces. Wha t property stays the same comparing the original piece with one of the new pieces? A) mass B) volume C) density D) surface area Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Suppose a cube of Jello is cut into two piec... 18) A scientific model can be A) a smaller or larger scale representation of a large r system. B) a computerized visualization showing how parts inte ract. C) a mathematical relationship used to predict how a s ystem will behave. D) All of the choices are correct. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A scientific model can be Version 1 7 19) Which measure in the metric system is defined by us ing an object for a referent? A) length B) mass C) time D) charge Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Which measure in the metric system is define... 20) The property of volume is a measure of A) how much matter an object contains. B) the compactness of matter in a given space. C) the extent of the surface of an object. D) how much space an object occupies. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.06 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The property of volume is a measure of 21) The basic means of acquiring understanding in the s ciences is A) logical, well-thought-out conclusions. B) thinking about facts that you can observe. C) experimental evidence. D) defined by a series of five steps called the scient ific method. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The basic means of acquiring understanding i... Version 1 8 22) Experiments that repeatedly show the same results c onsistently are best described as being A) valid. B) conclusive. C) reliable. D) weird. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 3. Apply Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Experiments that repeatedly show the same ... 23) A carefully constructed scientific explanation whic h requires further experimentation is called a A) theory. B) hypothesis. C) model. D) principle. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.07 Topic : Nature of Science Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > A carefully constructed scientific explanation .. . 24) Measurement is used to accurately A) describe an object or event. B) compare objects or events over a period of time. C) find relationships that occur in nature. D) All of the choices are correct. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Measurement is used to accurately Version 1 9 25) Imagine a 10 g chunk of aluminum ( ρ = 2.7 g/cm 3) and a 10 g chunk of iron ( ρ = 7.9 g/cm 3). Which of the following is true? A) The chunk of iron is smaller than the chunk of alum inum. B) The chunk of iron is more massive than the chunk of aluminum. C) The chunk of aluminum is smaller than the chunk of iron. D) Both objects have the same volume. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 4. Analyze Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > Imagine a 10 g chunk of aluminum (ρ = 2... 26) The SI standard unit for mass is the A) pound. B) newton. C) kilogram. D) mole. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 2. Understand Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The SI standard unit for mass is the 27) The metric measurement that means one-hundredth of a meter is one A) decimeter. B) hectoliter. C) centimeter. D) milligram. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : 1. Remember Chapter : 01 Section : 01.04 Topic : Standard Units of Measurement Source : Chapter 01 - What Is Science? (test bank) > The metric measurement that means one-hundre...
