Nature of Science (7th Grade)

How similar or close measurements are toeach otheris called _____________.

A description of a pattern or an event in nature that is always true is a _____________.

A factor in an experiment that is changed by the investigator is called the

Gravity is an example of this.

What does the picture below show?

Identify controls: How does the amount of light affect the growth of a plant?

Which of the following is the study of things such as the human body, cells, animals, & plants?

The process of using scientific discoveries for practical purposes is called

To find the volume of a rectangular solid you would use _________________.

Identify DV: How does the amount of oxygen in the water affect the oyster population?

Identify IV: How does the amount of light affect the growth of a plant?

Identify IV: How does the amount of oxygen in the water affect the oyster population?

Kilo = _______

What unit do we use for measuring liquids?

____________ is the study of all living things.

You use a ________________ to measure mass.

The factor measured or observed during an experiment is called the 

A possible explanation of an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations is a

Plate tectonics is an example of this.

Which of the following is the study of things such as chemistry, energy, forces, & machines?

Identify DV: How does the amount of light affect the growth of a plant?

Identify constants: How does the amount of oxygen in the water affect the oyster population?

Time is measured in ____________.

What scientific tool is in the picture below?

What scientific tool is in the picture below?

Uses numbers to describe an observation

A factor in an experiment that remains the same is called a ______________

In which step of the scientific method would you graph your results?

Temperature is measured in ___________ in SI, but in science we will measure it in ___________.

Uses words to describe an observation

Which of the following is the study of things such as rocks, weather, and objects in space?

Rules of conduct or moral principals are called

To find the volume of a irregular shaped solid, you would use ________________.

What scientific tool is in the picture below?

What scientific tool is in the picture below?

What does the picture below show?

SI stands for

What is scientific inquiry?

What is the first step of the scientific inquiry process?

__________ is an example of qualitative data.

What does the picture below show?

What scientific tool is in the picture below?

__________ is measured in grams.

A description of how close a measurement is toan accepted value is called ___________.