1 Measurements can be precise but not accurate when they are: A Close to true value B Repeated but incorrect C Random D Unmeasured
5 Which improves precision? A Repeating measurements B Changing instruments C Ignoring units D Single reading
6 Which variable is deliberately changed in an experiment? A Dependent variable B Controlled variable C Independent variable D Constant
7 Which tool is commonly used to collect experimental data? A Dictionary B Balance C Notebook D Calculator
8 Which improves accuracy of an experiment? A Faulty instruments B Careful measurement C Guessing values D Ignoring errors
9 Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to: A Other measurements B The true value C Zero D Maximum value
10 A fair test requires: A Multiple independent variables B Controlled conditions C No measurements D Assumptions
11 Which practice reflects good laboratory work? A Careless handling B Proper labeling and recording C Ignoring safety D Skipping steps
13 Scientific data should be recorded: A Later from memory B Accurately at the time C Roughly D Without units
14 Repeated trials in an experiment help to: A Increase error B Reduce reliability C Improve reliability D Change hypothesis
15 Which type of graph is best for showing proportions? A Line graph B Bar graph C Pie chart D Scatter plot
16 Quantitative data is data that: A Is descriptive B Is numerical C Is based on opinions D Has no units
19 Analyzing data means: A Ignoring results B Organizing and interpreting results C Repeating experiment D Changing hypothesis
21 Precision refers to: A Closeness to true value B Exactness of equipment C Repeatability of measurements D Accuracy only
23 Which graph is best for showing change over time? A Bar graph B Pie chart C Line graph D Histogram
24 Which best reduces experimental error? A Careful calibration B Skipping steps C Estimating values D Ignoring outliers
27 The variable that responds to changes is called: A Independent variable B Controlled variable C Dependent variable D Fixed variable
30 Scientific investigation mainly involves: A Guessing results B Systematic observation and experimentation C Memorizing facts D Random testing