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Science#Part1Scientists
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1
What is a set of step-by-step instructions?
statistic
inference
procedure
2
What is a careful way of looking for something?
investigation
analysis
inquiry
3
What is not a good resource for finding out about rocks?
the internet
a science book
an encyclopedia
a math book
4
What is an object or device used to perform a task?
tool
instrument
telescope
5
What is a question that you would not ask a scientist?
What are books?
What causes earthquakes?
What kinds of rocks are on Earth's surface?
How do islands form?
6
If you want to see small objects in great detail, which tool would you use?
thermometer
telescope
balance
microscope
7
What do you write as an "if…then…because…" statement?
variable
conclusion
hypothesis
evidence
8
What is the process of asking questions and searching for answers?
studying
probing
inquiry
9
It is important to wear safety goggles when conducting an experiment because
your hands must be protected from sharp things
some chemicals can damage your eyes
goggles help you see your lab partners
some chemicals are dangerous to breathe or smell
10
Two scientist get different results, what should they do?
Go over the procedures to see why they are different.
Use the results from the other scientist.
Use the results from the scientist who finished the experiment first.
Say that both reults are correct.
11
What does a graduated cylinder measure?
volume
distance
mass
temperature
12
What is an example of a two-dimensional model?
a globe
a diorama
a model car
a floor plan
13
Which is not technology?
learning aids
telescope
music
eyeglasses
14
What are organized ways to answer questions and solve problems?
scaffolds
models
scientific methods
15
Something that you change in an experiment is called...
inference
hypothesis
independent variable
controlled variable
16
What are encyclopedias, books, magazines, and the internet referred to?
models
books
reference materials
17
What is a device that uses several lenses to make small objects appear much larger, so you can see them in detail?
hand lens
telescope
microscope
18
Which tool would you use to look at the moon?
a thermometer
a microscope
a telescope
a hand lens
