CONCEPTS OF SCIENCE LAB QUIZ 38 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWES 2025/2026
a. Nyffeler and Berkoer (2017) - CORRECT ANSWER What would be the correct
way to reference the following scientific journal article if it were part of the
structure of a sentence:
An estimated 400-800 million tons of prey are annually killed by the global spider
community: Martin Nyffeler and Klaus Birkhofer, 2017
a. Nyffeler and Berkoer (2017)
b. (Nyffeler et al., 2017)
c. (Berkoer et al., 2017)
d. (Berkoer, 2017)
e. (Nyffeler and Berkoer)
a. Acknowledgements - CORRECT ANSWER Where do you find information about
grants used to fund a given research project described in a scientific journal
article?
a. Acknowledgements
b. Abstract
c. Appendices
d. Methods
e. Introduction
, a. Membership is invitation only for eminent scientists - CORRECT ANSWER How
does the National Academy of Sciences differ from other professional societies?
a. Membership is invitation only for eminent scientists
b. Each state gets to elect two members
c. Membership is based on grant awards
d. Membership is based on impact factor
e. Members come from every nation
a. A set of subjects who are not subject to a mechanism, treatment or causal
condition - CORRECT ANSWER What is an example of a control group?
a. A set of subjects who are not subject to a mechanism, treatment or causal
condition
b. A group that is controlled by peer review
c. A set of subjects that established the repeatability an experiment
d. A group that established the basic science literacy of the experiment
e. A set of subjects that establishes scientific consensus
a. Science - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following scientific journals has the
highest impact factor?
a. Science
b. Journal of Geophysical Research
c. Journal of Theoretical Biology
d. Journal of Materials Chemistry
e. Astrophysics
WITH VERIFIED ANSWES 2025/2026
a. Nyffeler and Berkoer (2017) - CORRECT ANSWER What would be the correct
way to reference the following scientific journal article if it were part of the
structure of a sentence:
An estimated 400-800 million tons of prey are annually killed by the global spider
community: Martin Nyffeler and Klaus Birkhofer, 2017
a. Nyffeler and Berkoer (2017)
b. (Nyffeler et al., 2017)
c. (Berkoer et al., 2017)
d. (Berkoer, 2017)
e. (Nyffeler and Berkoer)
a. Acknowledgements - CORRECT ANSWER Where do you find information about
grants used to fund a given research project described in a scientific journal
article?
a. Acknowledgements
b. Abstract
c. Appendices
d. Methods
e. Introduction
, a. Membership is invitation only for eminent scientists - CORRECT ANSWER How
does the National Academy of Sciences differ from other professional societies?
a. Membership is invitation only for eminent scientists
b. Each state gets to elect two members
c. Membership is based on grant awards
d. Membership is based on impact factor
e. Members come from every nation
a. A set of subjects who are not subject to a mechanism, treatment or causal
condition - CORRECT ANSWER What is an example of a control group?
a. A set of subjects who are not subject to a mechanism, treatment or causal
condition
b. A group that is controlled by peer review
c. A set of subjects that established the repeatability an experiment
d. A group that established the basic science literacy of the experiment
e. A set of subjects that establishes scientific consensus
a. Science - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following scientific journals has the
highest impact factor?
a. Science
b. Journal of Geophysical Research
c. Journal of Theoretical Biology
d. Journal of Materials Chemistry
e. Astrophysics
