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1
What is the summary statement based on the details and facts of an investigation?
Observation
Hypothesis
Conclusion
Inference
2
What type of data can be counted or measured? The results are numerical.
Quantitative Data
Constant
Classify
Qualitative Data
3
This instrument is used to measure mass or weight of larger objects.
Ruler
Scale
Beaker
Graduated Cylinder
4
To place things that share properties into groups is to ___________.
Qualitative Data
Classify
Constant
Quantitated Data
5
The factor in an experiment that changes as a result of the independent variable is ____.
Dependent Variable
Constant
Data
Independent Variable
6
This instrument is used to hold, mix, and heat liquids during an experiment.
Ruler
Balance Scale
Beaker
Graduated Cylinder
7
A __________ is the metric equivalent to just over 3 feet.
Millimeter
Centimeter
Meter
Kilometer
8
This instrument is used to measure mass or weight of smaller objects.
Ruler
Thermometer
Graduated Cylinder
Balanced Scale
9
This instrument is used to determine accurate liquid measurement (volume) during an experiment.
Beaker
Balance Scale
Ruler
Graduated Cylinder
10
The factor in an experiment that is purposely changed to test a hypothesis is a ____________.
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Data
Constant
11
1/1000 of a liter (approximately a few drops of liquid) is a ______________.
Milliliter
Kilogram
Liter
Gram
12
What metric unit of measurement is used to measure distances and is the equivalent to ½ mile.
Meter
Centimeter
Kilometer
Millimeter
13
This instrument is used to measure length in centimeters.
Ruler
Beaker
Balance Scale
Graduated Cylinder
14
Using one or more senses to identify or learn about an object or event is to _________.
Hypothesis
Classify
Observe
Infer
15
What type of data deals with descriptions and observations? (It cannot be measured.)
Quantitative Data
Classify
Constant
Qualitative Data
16
An ________________ is a tentative explanation based on background knowledge and data.
Conclusion
Experiment
Observation
Inference
17
1,000 grams or the weight/mass of large objects such as people. One box of 1,000 paper clips =
Liter
Gram
Milliliter
Kilogram
18
What is the basic unit of LIQUID measurement in the metric system?
Gram
Milliliter
Kilogram
Liter
19
Items or conditions in an experiment that stay the same to test a hypothesis are-
Independent Variable
Data
Constant
Dependent Variable
20
The two terms used when measuring temperature-
Celsius and Fahrenheit
Left and Right
Hot and Cold
Degrees and Scale
21
What is the tool used to identify and classify rocks, minerals, and organisms?
Scale
Classification Key
Ruler
Magnifying Lens
22
When you perform a “test” to prove or disprove a hypothesis, you conduct an __________.
Inference
Hypothesis
Observation
Experiment
23
A ________________ or ___________ is an educated guess as to what may happen in an experiment.
Observation, Prediction
Inference, Prediction
Hypothesis, Prediction
Conclusion, Hypothesis
24
1/1000 of a meter (the thickness of a fingernail) is a _____________________.
Centimeter
Millimeter
Kilometer
Meter
25
1/100 of a meter (the approximate width of a pinky fingernail) is a ______________________.
Kilometer
Millimeter
Centimeter
Meter
26
A unit of measurement used to measure the weight/mass of an object.A small paper clip = ______
Kilogram
Liter
Gram
Milliliter
27
The information gathered and recorded in an experiment is ________________
Constant
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Data
