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What is used to measure mass?
Balance
Beaker
Ruler
Yard Stick
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Temperature is the measure....
of airplanes
of the amount of heat energy
of the amount of space an object takes up
of amount of distance covered
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Observations are...
using your sight and facts to make a guess
an educated guess
using your 5 senses to describe an object or event
what a scientists collects
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Which tool is best for measuring the temperature of the river?
graduated cylinder
meter stick
balance
thermometer
5
Which fish swims unusually slow?
Trout
Yellowfin Tuna
Flying Fish
Sailfish
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What is used to measure temperature?
Beaker
Ruler
Thermometer
Scale
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What is used to measure volume?
Ruler
Thermometer
Meter stick
Graduated Cylinder
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Miss Ulbrich is crying, she must be sad.
Inference
Observation
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To find out which soil absorbs (holds) moisture best, each container must-
contain the same amount of soil
be made of a different material
have soil from the same place
be tested by the same person
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Constants always
are the result
stay the same
are changed
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How much did the pumpkin vine grow from day 4 to day 5?
10 cm.
2 cm.
6 cm.
4 cm.
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In science we use....
Customary measurement
Metric measurement
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Constants are also called
independent variables
dependent variables
controlled variables
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Miss Ulbrich is wearing a black and white dress.
Inference
Observation
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Volume is the measure.....
of graduated cylinders in a beaker
of the amount of distance covered
of the amount of space an object takes up
of the amount of matter in an object
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What is used to measure distance?
ruler
Graduated cylinder
thermometer
balance
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Dependent variables...
happen as a result of the changed independent variable
are the control
are changed or tested
stay the same
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Independent variables are...
a result of what I changed
what stays the same
the experiment
what is changed or tested
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What two words should be in every hypothesis?
inference....observation
educated guess
If...Then...
accurate prediction
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Length is the measure of....
the amount of heat energy
the amount of distance covered by an object
inches on a ruler
the amount of space an object takes up
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Scientists use....
Customary measurement
Standard measurement
Metric measurement
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Inferences are....
using your 5 senses to describe an object
ideas about what may happen in the future
the steps in an experiment
ideas formed by observations and facts, or prior knowledge
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Which of these is a conclusion rather than an observation?
The bear lives in a cold climate.
The bear has small ears and eyes.
This bear has big claws.
This bear has big teeth.
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What would be used to measure the size and mass of a person?
a thermometer and beaker
A graduated cylinder and balance scale
A ruler and thermometer
A meter stick and balance scale
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Quantitative data is
describable data
number data
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Mass is......
the measure of the amount of heat energy
the measure of the amount of distance covered
the measure of the amount of matter in an object
the measure of the amount of space an object takes up
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Qualitative data is
describable data
number data