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Scienctific Method Review #satlergrade6scientificmethodreview
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1
What mass is indicated?
260.35 g
63.5 g
263.5 g
2
Explaining or interpreting the things you observe is called ___________.
observing
inferencing
experimenting
3
What measurement is indicated by "d"?
3.2 m
32 mm
32 cm
3.2 mm
4
What is the abbreviation for decagram?
dL
dg
daL
dag
5
The amount of liquid in a drinking glass would most likely be measured in ____________________.
grams
milliliters
liters
centimeters
6
True or False- Two variables can be changed in a controlled experiment.
true
false
7
True or False- You should pick up broken glass immediately.
true
false
8
What word describes information gathered using one of your senses?
variable
inference
prediction
observation
9
True or False- The scientific method is the process scientists follow to answer questions.
false
true
10
What is the basic unit for mass?
liter
gram
meter
11
What is the unit of measure on the graduated cylinder, beaker, and flask?
centimeter (cm)
gram (g)
milliliter (mL)
millimeter (mm)
12
The basic unit of length in the metric system is _________________.
inch
meter
mile
gram
13
The prefix that means 1/1000 is ________________.
deca-
milli-
centi-
kilo-
14
Which part of the experimental plan is usually written as an If...then... statement?
hypothesis
variable
results
conclusion
15
T or F- You should avoid using words like "big" and "small" in your observations.
true
false
16
This is the prediction about the outcome of an experiment?
conclusion
purpose
procedure
hypothesis
17
Which unit on the thermometer do we use in science class?
Farhenheit
Celsius
18
Descriptions that include numbers that are often made using scientific tools.
quantitative observations
qualitative observations
results
inferences
19
What piece of equipment is the most accurate to use for measuring liquids?
flask
graduated cylinder
beaker
20
Does the mass of a toy car affect how far it will roll? What is the manipulated variable?
mass of car
distance rolled
size of wheels
shape of car
21
Qualitative or Quantitative? My room is the biggest room in the house.
qualitative
quantitative
22
True or False- You should never eat or drink in the lab.
False
True
23
Which rider should you begin with when finding the mass of an object on the balance?
middle (tens)
lowest (ones)
highest (hundreds)
24
The triple beam balance is used to measure _______________________.
mass
density
volume
length
25
What is the value of the prefix kilo?
1000
1/1000
10
100
26
Part of the scientific method that answers the original question.
hypothesis
results
purpose
conclusion
27
Qualitative or Quantitative? The water turned blue.
qualitative
quantitative
28
What is the term for any factor that can change in an experiment?
conclusion
variable
data
hypothesis
29
Descriptions made from using your senses.
inferences
results
qualitative observations
quantitative observations
30
This part of the scientific method lists the steps taken to set up and conduct the experiment.
results
procedure
purpose
hypothesis
31
What measurement is indicated at "b"?
1.5 cm
2.5 cm
2.5 m
1.5 mm
32
What is the volume in the graduated cylinder?
40.3 mL
57 mL
46 mL
43 mL
33
True or false- The conclusion should be written as an If...then... statement.
false
true
34
What mass is indicated on the balance?
109.4g
191.4g
194g
190.4g
35
What is the curved surface of the water in a graduated cylinder called?
bubble
meniscus
objective
variable
36
This is the one factor that is changed in an experiment.
controlled (fixed) variable
manipulated (independent) variable
responding (dependent) variable
37
These are the variables that remain the same in an experiment.
manipulated variables
responding variables
controlled variables
38
Which piece of equipment would you use to pick up small objects?
graduated cylinder
test tube
beaker
forceps
39
What is the basic unit for volume in the metric system?
gram
liter
meter
40
True or False- Before you use a balance you need to "zero" it.
false
true
41
Qualitative or Quantitative? The room is 14m X 20m.
quantitative
qualitative
42
This part of the scientific method is the problem the scientist wants to study.
results
hypothesis
conclusion
purpose
43
The kilogram is a unit of _________________.
volume
length
mass
temperature