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Mandell 6th SCIENTIFIC METHOD
Mandell 6th SCIENTIFIC METHOD
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Scienctific Method Review
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What word describes information gathered using one of your senses?
variable
inference
prediction
observation
2
True or false- The conclusion should be written as an If...then... statement.
false
true
3
What is the basic unit for volume in the metric system?
meter
gram
liter
4
True or False- The scientific method is the process scientists follow to answer questions.
true
false
5
The basic unit of length in the metric system is _________________.
meter
mile
inch
gram
6
True or False- You should never eat or drink in the lab.
True
False
7
This part of the scientific method lists the steps taken to set up and conduct the experiment.
results
purpose
procedure
hypothesis
8
Qualitative or Quantitative? The water turned blue.
qualitative
quantitative
9
Part of the scientific method that answers the original question.
results
purpose
conclusion
hypothesis
10
T or F- You should avoid using words like "big" and "small" in your observations.
false
true
11
Which part of the experimental plan is usually written as an If...then...because statement?
results
variable
conclusion
hypothesis
12
This is the prediction about the outcome of an experiment?
procedure
hypothesis
purpose
conclusion
13
Descriptions that include numbers that are often made using scientific tools.
results
inferences
qualitative observations
quantitative observations
14
What is the value of the prefix kilo?
1000
10
100
1/1000
15
What is the curved surface of the water in a graduated cylinder called?
meniscus
objective
variable
bubble
16
What is the term for any factor that can change in an experiment?
data
conclusion
variable
hypothesis
17
Descriptions made from using your senses.
inferences
quantitative observations
results
qualitative observations
18
True or False- Two variables can be changed in a controlled experiment.
false
true
19
These are the variables that remain the same in an experiment.
manipulated variables
controlled variables
responding variables
20
What measurement is indicated at "b"?
1.5 cm
2.5 m
2.5 cm
1.5 mm
21
What is the unit of measure on the graduated cylinder, beaker, and flask?
gram (g)
millimeter (mm)
centimeter (cm)
milliliter (mL)
22
What is the basic unit for mass?
liter
meter
gram
23
What piece of equipment is the most accurate to use for measuring liquids?
graduated cylinder
beaker
flask
24
What is the volume in the graduated cylinder?
46 mL
43 mL
57 mL
40.3 mL
25
What measurement is indicated by "d"?
3.2 mm
3.2 m
32 mm
32 cm
26
The kilogram is a unit of _________________.
length
mass
volume
temperature
27
True or False- You should pick up broken glass immediately.
true
false
28
The amount of liquid in a drinking glass would most likely be measured in ____________________.
liters
grams
milliliters
centimeters
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This is the one factor that is changed in an experiment.
independent variable
controlled (fixed) variable
dependent variable