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Preparing for Science
Preparing for Science
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Scientific method, inquiry skills, scientific tools.
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The outcome that changes due to the change in the independent variable.
materials
dependant variable
procedure
conclusion
2
Which choice below is
NOT
an inquiry skill used during a science experiment?
Compare
Infer
Random Guess
Predict
3
If you wanted to magnify a small object you could use a ________________.
spring scale
thermometer
microscope
pan balance
4
The factor that you change in an experiment.
materials
control
independant variable
procedure
5
The specific steps that are taken in order to perform the experiment.
observe
infer
conclusion
procedure
6
A _________________________ measures temperature, measured in degrees of Celsius or Fahrenheit.
pan balance
materials
thermometer
microscope
7
A step by step process that scientists follow in order to solve problems and test new ideas.
hypothesis
conclusion
observations
scientific method
8
Which situation is NOT a reason to conduct an investigation instead of an experiment?
You are tired
You are too far away
It is dangerous
It is too big
9
Record of what happens during the experiment using as many of the five senses as possible.
dependant variable
conclusion
observations
procedure
10
A question that needs to be solved
problem
experiment
conclusion
hypothesis
11
A________ is used to find the mass of an object, the unit of measurement is in grams.
spring scale
pan balance
beaker
thermometer
12
Summary of results including whether your hypothesis was correct or incorrect
hypothesis
conclusion
analyze
procedure
13
A ____________ is used to measure force, marked in units called newtons.
pan balance
beaker
measuring cup
spring scale
14
A very detailed and specific list of the supplies you need inorder to perform the experiment...
scientific method
hypothesis
procedure
matrerials
15
You might use a ________________ to measure the volume of liquids.
beaker
microscope
forceps
thermometer
16
An educated guess or answer to the problem based on your prior knowledge and/or research.
procedure
hypothesis
variable
materials