Question 1

Question

A)
Which of these is a natural factor that affects the environment?
(1 point)
Responses

Domestication
Domestication

Oxygen
Oxygen

Research
Research

Factories
Factories
Question 2
A)
Weather is an important environmental factor that affects life on Earth. Which of the following human activities impacts the weather negatively?
(1 point)
Responses

Respiration
Respiration

Burning of fossil fuels
Burning of fossil fuels

Transpiration
Transpiration

Windstorms
Windstorms
Question 3
A)
Which of these is an example of how an abiotic factor affects a biotic factor?
(1 point)
Responses

Taming of a wild animal, like Cockatoo, for commercial purposes.
Taming of a wild animal, like Cockatoo, for commercial purposes.

A fungus infects the population of frogs causing a population decline.
A fungus infects the population of frogs causing a population decline.

An increase in rainfall leads to an increase in frog population.
An increase in rainfall leads to an increase in frog population.

An increase in fruit flies population leads to increase in spider population.
An increase in fruit flies population leads to increase in spider population.
Question 4
A)
For questions 4–7, choose the step of the Scientific Method that best describes each statement.
The science team uses information to suggest the main outcome of the hypothesis.

(1 point)
Responses

Make a Prediction
Make a Prediction

Test the hypothesis
Test the hypothesis

Observe the problem
Observe the problem

Define a problem
Define a problem
Question 5
A)
This step includes recording data, taking photos, and coordinating information.
(1 point)
Responses

Make a hypothesis
Make a hypothesis

Make a prediction
Make a prediction

Observe the problem
Observe the problem

Define a problem
Define a problem
Question 6
A)
This is a critical part of the process that verifies that the predicted outcome is valid.
(1 point)
Responses

Test the hypothesis
Test the hypothesis

Make a prediction
Make a prediction

Hypothesis becomes a theory
Hypothesis becomes a theory

Observe the problem
Observe the problem
Question 7
A)
The scientists analyze the data gathered from the experiment and summarize what they have learned from the experiment.
(1 point)
Responses

Define a problem
Define a problem

Make a hypothesis
Make a hypothesis

Make a conclusion
Make a conclusion

Test the hypothesis
Test the hypothesis
Question 8
A)
For questions 8–15, choose the type of scientist that each phrase best describes.
A scientist that studies the climate and weather patterns of the area

(1 point)
Responses

Geologist
Geologist

Meteorologist
Meteorologist

Microbiologist
Microbiologist

Zoologist
Zoologist
Question 9
A)
A scientist who studies the variety of animals in the environment
(1 point)
Responses

Geologist
Geologist

Meteorologist
Meteorologist

Microbiologist
Microbiologist

Zoologist
Zoologist
Question 10
A)
A scientist who studies the processes of the Earth's crust, including earthquakes
(1 point)
Responses

Geologist
Geologist

Meteorologist
Meteorologist

Microbiologist
Microbiologist

Zoologist

Answer 1

Here are the answers to the questions provided:

Question 1
A) Which of these is a natural factor that affects the environment?

• Response: Oxygen

Question 2
A) Weather is an important environmental factor that affects life on Earth. Which of the following human activities impacts the weather negatively?

• Response: Burning of fossil fuels

Question 3
A) Which of these is an example of how an abiotic factor affects a biotic factor?

• Response: An increase in rainfall leads to an increase in frog population.

Question 4
A) The science team uses information to suggest the main outcome of the hypothesis.

• Response: Make a Prediction

Question 5
A) This step includes recording data, taking photos, and coordinating information.

• Response: Observe the problem

Question 6
A) This is a critical part of the process that verifies that the predicted outcome is valid.

• Response: Test the hypothesis

Question 7
A) The scientists analyze the data gathered from the experiment and summarize what they have learned from the experiment.

• Response: Make a conclusion

Question 8
A) A scientist that studies the climate and weather patterns of the area

• Response: Meteorologist

Question 9
A) A scientist who studies the variety of animals in the environment

• Response: Zoologist

Question 10
A) A scientist who studies the processes of the Earth's crust, including earthquakes

• Response: Geologist

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