Code______________________ Plants and People Module
Survey and Post Test
First Name: _____________________________________________________
Last Name: _____________________________________________________
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Scientists for Tomorrow -­‐People and Plants Post Test Code______________________ What I think about Science Technology Engineering and
Mathematics
Please complete the following survey. For each item below, circle the number
that best represents your feelings towards the statement. Circle 5 for if you
strongly agree with the statement, 4 if you agree with the statement, 3 if you
are not sure about the statement, 2 if you disagree with the statement and 1 if
you strongly disagree with the statement.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Not Sure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Science is an important subject to learn.
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Science is hard for me to understand.
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Most people do not need to understand
science.
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I do not enjoy science.
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I am interested in a career in science.
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Science is easy for me to understand.
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I think science is important but I do not like
to learn about it.
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I do not enjoy solving problems.
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Scientists for Tomorrow -­‐People and Plants Post Test Code______________________ I have many ideas about designing and
building new things.
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I think it is enjoyable to solve problems.
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I think it is fun to build things.
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I think technology is important but I am not
interested in learning about it.
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Learning about technology is exciting to
me.
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Math is important for everyone to study.
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Many people use math in their everyday
life.
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Math is easy to learn.
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I really do not care about learning math.
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I enjoy math.
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I think math is important, but I do not like
to study it.
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Scientists for Tomorrow -­‐People and Plants Post Test Code______________________ 1. An increase in what gas is considered to be most responsible for Global Warming? a. Nitrogen b. Oxygen c. Sulfur Dioxide d. Carbon dioxide 2. One can say that the ultimate source of energy for all living things on Earth is________. a. carbohydrates b. ATP c. the sun d. carbon dioxide 3. The process by which plants produce chemical energy from sunlight is called _______. a. aerobic respiration b. anaerobic respiration c. photosynthesis d. glycolysis 4. When humans and other animals breathe out they are removing what from our bodies? a. Carbon Dioxide b. Nitrogen c. Oxygen d. Sulfur Dioxide 5. To produce the energy they need to live, plants must take in what gas? a. Nitrogen b. Oxygen c. Carbon d. Carbon Dioxide Scientists for Tomorrow -­‐People and Plants Post Test Code______________________ 6. Most of the carbon dioxide used in photosynthesis comes from_______? a. rain water b. the “greenhouse effect” c. the atmosphere d. the soil water absorbed by roots 7. If photosynthesis on this planet were to stop, a. the oxygen in the atmosphere would decrease b. most animals would become extinct c. most plants would become extinct d. all of the above 8. Which of the following is not required for photosynthesis to occur? a. Light energy b. Carbon dioxide c. Oxygen d. Chlorophyll 9. During human respiration, glucose reacts with ________ to produce energy. a. oxygen b. nitrogen c. blood d. carbon dioxide 10. What two things are produced during respiration that needs to be excreted from the body? a. water and carbon dioxide b. water and oxygen c. carbon dioxide and oxygen d. nitrogen and hydrogen Scientists for Tomorrow -­‐People and Plants Post Test Code______________________ 11. The air is mostly made up of what gas? a. Carbon Dioxide b. Oxygen c. Nitrogen d. Helium 12. A liquid called Universal Indicator can be used to detect _________. a. acids b. bases c. neutrals d. all of the above 13. Plants grown in the shade will have longer _________ than those grown in the sunlight. a. shoot lengths b. flowers c. leafs d. internode lengths 14. What is the main place where plants collect the energy needed for photosynthesis? a. roots b. stems c. flowers d. leaves