WGU INTEGRATED PHYSICAL
SCIENCES C165 – PA |EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|VERIFIED & ALREADY
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WESTERN GOVERNOR’S UNIVERSITY
2026 VERSION
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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, QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A mathematical model is used to predict the trajectory of a bullet fired from a gun.
Which discipline of physical science is used to develop this model?
Physics
Chemistry
Earth science
Astronomy. ANSWER - Physics
An environmental scientist monitors pollutants in a lake.
Which two disciplines of physical science does this scientist use?
Choose 2 answers
Astronomy
Chemistry
Earth science
Physics. ANSWER - Chemistry & Earth Science
Which study involves both Earth science and physics?
Calculating how much energy is associated with a hurricane
Measuring the energy produced by a generator
Comparing the composition of crude oil from different regions
Monitoring changes in phosphorus levels of a lake. ANSWER - Calculating how much
energy is associated with a hurricane
Which question could be answered with a controlled experiment?
Does ice melt faster in an empty glass or in a glass full of water?
Do all planets have the same shape of orbit around the sun?
, What is the maximum distance between Earth and Jupiter?
What is the length of the longest river in North America?. ANSWER - Does ice melt
faster in an empty glass or in a glass full of water?
Which topic would be appropriate for a controlled experiment?
Determining how fast different chemical pollutants dissolve in water
Comparing the elements present in different stars
Measuring how fast a river flows
Predicting the path of a tornado. ANSWER - Determining how fast different chemical
pollutants dissolve in water
Which question requires a controlled experiment to answer?
Which type of rock contains the most calcium?
Which planet has the most moons?
Which elements are found in Earth's atmosphere?
Which fossils formed earliest in Earth's history?. ANSWER - Which type of rock contains
the most calcium?
Sir Isaac Newton discovered that the force of gravity between two masses increases if the
masses increase, and decreases if the distance between the masses increases. No experiments
have ever contradicted this relationship.
Which type of scientific statement is this?
Hypothesis
Theory
Law
Prediction. ANSWER - Law
SCIENCES C165 – PA |EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|VERIFIED & ALREADY
GRADED A+
Most Studied | Updated
WESTERN GOVERNOR’S UNIVERSITY
2026 VERSION
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
#Bright_minds #stuvia@2026
, QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A mathematical model is used to predict the trajectory of a bullet fired from a gun.
Which discipline of physical science is used to develop this model?
Physics
Chemistry
Earth science
Astronomy. ANSWER - Physics
An environmental scientist monitors pollutants in a lake.
Which two disciplines of physical science does this scientist use?
Choose 2 answers
Astronomy
Chemistry
Earth science
Physics. ANSWER - Chemistry & Earth Science
Which study involves both Earth science and physics?
Calculating how much energy is associated with a hurricane
Measuring the energy produced by a generator
Comparing the composition of crude oil from different regions
Monitoring changes in phosphorus levels of a lake. ANSWER - Calculating how much
energy is associated with a hurricane
Which question could be answered with a controlled experiment?
Does ice melt faster in an empty glass or in a glass full of water?
Do all planets have the same shape of orbit around the sun?
, What is the maximum distance between Earth and Jupiter?
What is the length of the longest river in North America?. ANSWER - Does ice melt
faster in an empty glass or in a glass full of water?
Which topic would be appropriate for a controlled experiment?
Determining how fast different chemical pollutants dissolve in water
Comparing the elements present in different stars
Measuring how fast a river flows
Predicting the path of a tornado. ANSWER - Determining how fast different chemical
pollutants dissolve in water
Which question requires a controlled experiment to answer?
Which type of rock contains the most calcium?
Which planet has the most moons?
Which elements are found in Earth's atmosphere?
Which fossils formed earliest in Earth's history?. ANSWER - Which type of rock contains
the most calcium?
Sir Isaac Newton discovered that the force of gravity between two masses increases if the
masses increase, and decreases if the distance between the masses increases. No experiments
have ever contradicted this relationship.
Which type of scientific statement is this?
Hypothesis
Theory
Law
Prediction. ANSWER - Law