Science Experiments in the Library
  • 1. Why is it important to wear safety goggles during science experiments?
A) To protect your eyes from potential chemical splashes or spills.
B) Because it is a fashion trend among scientists.
C) To avoid getting your eyelashes dirty.
D) To look more professional in the lab.
  • 2. Why is it important to read and follow the experiment procedures carefully?
A) To make the experiment more challenging.
B) To waste time in the lab.
C) To ensure safety, accuracy, and reproducibility of the results.
D) To demonstrate your independence from guidelines.
  • 3. What does it mean to have a control group in an experiment?
A) A group that does the experiment first.
B) A group that cheats in the experiment.
C) A group in which the variable being tested is not applied, used as a baseline for comparison.
D) A group that controls the experiment.
  • 4. What is the role of a hypothesis in an experiment?
A) To make the experiment last longer.
B) To provide a testable prediction about the outcome of the experiment.
C) To confuse the experimental process.
D) To provide a summary of the experiment after completion.
  • 5. Which tool is commonly used to measure mass in a lab?
A) Ruler
B) Stopwatch
C) Balance
D) Thermometer
  • 6. Why is it important to repeat experiments to validate results?
A) To waste time and resources in the lab.
B) To discourage further experimentation.
C) To confuse the validity of the initial results.
D) To ensure that the results are consistent and not due to chance or errors.
  • 7. What type of variables are manipulated or changed by the experimenter?
A) Independent variables.
B) Constant variables.
C) Dependent variables.
D) Control variables.
  • 8. What is the importance of recording measurements accurately in science experiments?
A) To confuse the data analysis.
B) To show off your math skills.
C) To ensure the reliability and validity of the results.
D) To impress your classmates.
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