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Scientific Investigations Review
Scientific Investigations Review
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Scientific Method, Organizing Data, & Technology & Inventions
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A controlled test used to test a prediction/hypothesis that you make on your observations
Investigate
Experiment
Data
Hypothesis
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When testing how plants survive without water, what thing(s) should stay the SAME? Select all:
The amount of water
The type of plant
The amount of sunlight
The type of soil
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Which of the following is an observation?
A conclusion
A number
Investigation
A sweet smell
4
A scientific tool used to make tiny objects larger
Barometer
Microscope
Telescope
Anemometer
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Scientist who invented the telescope & used it to discover Jupiter's moons & ours had landforms
Einstein
Galileo
Aristotle
Leewenhoek
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To gather information using your senses
Conclusion
Investigate
Data
Observe
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How do you reach a conclusion
By completing your investigation
By figuring out what your data means
By recording the data
By making a prediction
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To write down or make note of something and save that information for future use.
Observe
Data
Results
Record
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What kind of display would you use to show the percentages of how students get home from school
Circle Graph
Bar Graph
Diagram
Line Graph
10
A statement about what you THINK your data MEANS
Hypothesis
Question
Conclusion
Results
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You want to compare the price of a pair of shoes at five different stores.
Bar Graph
Line Graph
Circle Graph
Diagram
12
A type of graph used to show CHANGES over TIME
Line Graph
Circle Graph
Diagram
Bar Graph
13
Which scientific tool measures wind speed?
anemometer
barometer
weather vane
microscope
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To study something carefully in order to answer a question about it.
Investigate
Experiment
Results
Question
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Which is not an example of technology?
the moon
the wheel
a lightbulb
a telescope
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When should you record your data from an experiment?
Before the experiment
After the experiment
During the experiment
Never
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A suggested explanation for an observation
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Results
Record
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Which is not health technology?
X-ray Machine
MRI Scanner
Vaccines
Cell Phone
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A vertical (up and down) line on a graph that has intervals of information
Y-Axis
X-Axis
W-Axis
Z-Axis
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A graph that is used to compare & analyze your data
Diagram
Line Graph
Circle Graph
Bar Graph
21
A picture with labels used to learn about something
Line graph
Bar Graph
Diagram
Data Table
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A horizontal line at the bottom of a graph that has intervals of information
Z-Axis
Y-Axis
W-Axis
X-axis
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Which scientific tool measures air pressure?
seismograph
telescope
barometer
anemometer
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Pieces of Information
Investigations
Results
Observatons
Data
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Scientist who invented the microscope and used it to discover microorganisms in pond water.
Galileo
Aristotle
Einstein
Leewenhoek
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A scientific tool used to make faraway objects appear much closer
Telescope
Magnifying glass
Contact lenses
MIcroscope
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Which scientific tool shows wind direction?
weather vane
thermometer
barometer
anemometer
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A chart that shows info in rows and columns & is useful for recording data during experiments.
Bar Graph
Data Table
Circle Graph
Line Graph
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Which is not an example of everyday technology?
Refrigerator
Cell Phone
Microwave
Telescope
30
Which is not an example of long ago technology?
Arrowheads
Computer
Wagon
The wheel
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Something useful that is made for the first time
Invent
TV
Invention
Cell Phone
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To think of something or make it for the first time
Create
Invent
Observe
Inventions
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The use of science to solve problems
Telescope
Inventions
Mathematics
Technology
34
Which of the following statements is true?
Only scientists use technology
Most people use technology
People always use technology to solve their problems
People long ago did not use technology
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A type of diagram used to compare parts of a WHOLE and usually uses percentages
Bar Graph
Circle Graph
Diagram
Data Table
36
Which is not science technology?
thermometer
telescope
cheese
anemometer
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What kind of display would you use to show a company's sales over a year?
Line graph
Bar graph
CIrcle Graph
Diagram
