Capas Christian High School Inc.

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AY 2022-2023

1st Monthly Exam in Science 7

Name:__________________________________________________ Date: Sept. ___, 2022

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Instruction: Circle the correct answer. (1 point each)

1. It is a series of organized steps that are taken to answer a question of solve a problem.
a. Scientific Investigation c. Scientific Identification
b. Scientific Method d. Scientific Observation

2. What is a hypothesis?
a. It is a testable, educated guess of the possible answer to a question.
b. It is an observation about one of the systems of nature.
c. It is a theory proven to be correct by using the scientific method.
d. It is a part of an experimental trial that uses charts and tables.

3. What type of investigation can be used when studying something for the first time?
a. descriptive investigation c. comparative investigation
b. scientific investigation d. experimental investigation

4. What type of investigation can be done when studying an organism under different conditions?
a. descriptive investigation c. comparative investigation
b. scientific investigation d. experimental investigation

5. What is an experimental investigation?

a. It is commonly used when manipulating different variables and studying their effects.
b. It is commonly used when studying something for the first time.
c. It is commonly used when comparing data under different conditions.
d. It is commonly used when analyzing something quantitatively.
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6. What is an experimental investigation?
a. It is commonly used when manipulating different variables and studying their effects.
b. It is commonly used when studying something for the first time.
c. It is commonly used when comparing data under different conditions.
d. It is commonly used when analyzing something quantitatively.

7. Which of the following is the best example of a descriptive investigation?

a. The zookeeper is enumerating the differences between a cobra and a python.
b. The basketball player is varying his distance from the ring to see how it would affect the amount
of force he exerts to shoot the ball.
 c. The doctor is referring to the X-ray film to know if the patient has any lung problems.
d. The artist is drawing an intricate pattern she saw from a dream.

8. Which of the following is the best example of a comparative investigation?

a. The zookeeper is enumerating the differences between a cobra and a python.
b. The basketball player is varying his distance from the ring to see how it would affect the amount
of force he exerts to shoot the ball.
c. The doctor is referring to the X-ray film to know if the patient has any lung problems.
d. The artist is drawing an intricate pattern she saw from a dream.

9. Which of the following is the best example of an experimental investigation?

a. The zookeeper is enumerating the differences between a cobra and a python.
b. The basketball player is varying his distance from the ring to see how it would affect the amount
of force he exerts to shoot the ball.
c. The doctor is referring to the X-ray film to know if the patient has any lung problems.
d. The artist is drawing an intricate pattern she saw from a dream.

10.It is a way of acquiring information using the five senses—sight, touch, smell, hearing, and taste.
a. Make Observations c. Formulate Hypothesis
b. Collect Preliminary Data d. Collect and Analyze Data

11. After collecting necessary information, a possible answer derived from the collected information is
formulated.
a. Draw a Conclusion c. Formulate Hypothesis
b. Collect Preliminary Data d. Collect and Analyze Data

12.What is an independent variable?

a. It is the variable that is manipulated by the researcher in an experiment.
b. It is the variable that relies on another variable.
c. It is the variable that is represented by the experimental group.
d. It is the variable that is kept constant in an experiment.

13.After doing a tedious and long experiment, the data interpretation and the conclusion led you to reject
your hypothesis. What should you do about this?
a. You should think about the reasons why your hypothesis was rejected and address them in your
conclusion.
b. You should repeat the experiment until the hypothesis becomes true.
c. You should check your experiment and change it to make your hypothesis true.
d. Accept the hypothesis anyway so that you can still report and publish your work.

II. ENUMERATION. Instruction: List down or enumerate what are being asked on each of the following item.
(1 point each)

(1-7). List the steps in doing Scientific Method (in order)

1. 5.
2. 6.
3. 7.
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 (8-10) Enumerate the Three Tools in Scientific Investigation
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(11-12) Two types of Investigation

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(13-14) Two Types of Variables

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III. SOLVING PROBLEM. Answer the problem using Scientific Method. (2 points each)

1. As you are about to eat your breakfast, you take two slices of bread and put it in the oven toaster to toast.
After some time, however, you noticed that your oven toaster is not working. You also observe that the
other appliances plugged into different outlets are working anyway. You want to know what is wrong
with your toaster. How will you investigate using the steps of the scientific method?

a. Step 1:
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b. Step 2:
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c. Step 3:
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d. Step 4:
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e. Step 5:
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f. Step 6:
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g. Step 7:
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