Question

1. when you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis, you are

a) asking questions
b) forming a hypothesis
c) making observations
d) drawing conclusions

1. when a scientist shares her findings with other scientists, she is

a) analyzing data
b) experimenting
c) making a hypothesis
d) communicating results

1. if you were measuring the mass of a fly, you should use

a) kilograms
b) liters
c) grams
d) meters

1. if you wanted to know volume of water in a bottle of soda, you would use

a) grams
b) milliliters
c) kiloliters
d) liters

1. if you wanted to measure the distance from here to salt lake city, you would use

a) kilometers
b) meters
c) millimeters
d) centimeters

1. which unit of measure is not used in the international system of units

a) inches
b) milliliters
c) centimeters
d) grams

Explanation:

1. Drawing conclusions involves determining if data supports a hypothesis.
2. Sharing findings with other scientists is communicating results.
3. The mass of a fly is small, so grams are appropriate.
4. The volume of water in a soda - bottle is usually measured in milliliters or liters, and milliliters is a more common choice for a typical soda - bottle volume.
5. The distance to a city is long, so kilometers are used.
6. Inches are part of the imperial system, not the International System of Units.

Answer:

1. D. drawing conclusions
2. D. communicating results
3. C. grams
4. B. milliliters
5. A. kilometers
6. A. inches