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Practicing Questions Labs 1,2,3,4 Answers
Practicing Questions Labs 1,2,3,4 Answers
Note: °F = 9/5(°C) + 32
8. What is a hypothesis?
a. the same thing as an unproven theory
b. a tentative explanation that can be tested and is falsifiable
c. a fact based on qualitative data that is testable
d. a fact based on quantitative data that is falsifiable
9. The part of Bunsen burner that regulates the amount of air entering the burner
through the air-holes is called _____________.
a. Barrel
b. Collar
c. Air-hole
d. Gas valve
10.If the air-hole of Bunsen burner is open the flame will be
a. Yellow, luminous, cool
b. Blue, non-luminous, hot
c. Yellow, sootless
d. Blue, sooty
True or False
1. When studying a chemical it is important to touch, taste, and smell it so that you
know a lot about it.
a. True
b. False
2. Accuracy is a measure of how closely individual measurements agree with one
another, while Precision refers to how closely individual measurements agree
with the correct, or “true,” value.
a. True
b. False
3. Independent variable is a variable that changes unrelated to other factors, but
dependent variable is a variable that changes depending on some other factors
and we are trying to find out
a. True
b. False
4. What type of graphs would you choose to present the following data? Explain
your answer and draw the graph. _____________________________________
___For this data it is preferable to use bar chart as we will need to compare
different sport categories in term of male and female athletes. Line graph is not
preferable as it is not continuous data and we do not need to see trends over
time____________________________________________________________