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Virginia SOL 5.1 Scientific and Engineering Practices Quiz

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What is the purpose of asking testable questions based on observations?

To develop hypotheses as cause-and-effect relationships
To collect data for analysis
To predict reasonable outcomes based on patterns (correct)
To construct and critique conclusions

In the context of scientific and engineering practices, what is the role of identifying the independent variable, dependent variables, and constants?

To plan and carry out investigations
To develop hypotheses as cause-and-effect relationships (correct)
To determine the data that should be collected to answer a testable question
To represent and analyze data using tables and graphs

Why is it important to represent and analyze data using tables and graphs in scientific and engineering practices?

To collect data for analysis
To interpret, analyze, and evaluate data (correct)
To construct and critique conclusions
To plan and carry out investigations

What is the significance of constructing and critiquing conclusions and explanations in scientific and engineering practices?

To demonstrate an understanding of scientific ideas applied to design solutions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of planning and carrying out investigations in scientific and engineering practices?

To develop hypotheses as cause-and-effect relationships (B) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of scientific and engineering practices, why is it important to ask testable questions based on observations?

To predict reasonable outcomes based on patterns (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why should students be able to determine the data that should be collected to answer a testable question in scientific and engineering practices?

To interpret, analyze, and evaluate data (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of interpreting, analyzing, and evaluating data in scientific and engineering practices?

To construct and critique conclusions (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does asking testable questions based on observations contribute to scientific and engineering practices?

By predicting reasonable outcomes based on patterns (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of developing hypotheses as cause-and-effect relationships in scientific and engineering practices?

To plan and carry out investigations (C) Signup and view all the answers

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