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The x axis on a graph contains the..
independent variable
constants
dependent variable
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What is a constant in an experiment?
the results of the experiment
what I control
something that stays the same
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what tool do we use to measure volume?
ruler
triple beam balance
graduated cylinder
4
How do we find the volume of a regular shaped object?
water displacement
mass x volume x height
L x W x H
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what tool do we use to measure length?
graduated cylinder
ruler
triple beam balance
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How do we find the volume of an irregular shaped object?
triple beam balance
ruler
water displacement method
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What is the volume of this object
24.0mL
20.8mL
20.4 mL
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The density of water is...
.5 g/mL
1.0 g/mL
2.0 g/mL
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What is the dependent variable in an experiment?
something I control
something that stays the same
the results that DEPEND on the independent variable
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Density is..
how much space it takes up
how much mass it has
how compact an object is
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What is the base unit for measuring mass?
meter
liter
gram
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What is the measurement of this pen?
14.5cm
14.0cm
10.0 cm
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What is the volume of this object?
30.8mL
34.0mL
38.0mL
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mass is..
how compact it is
how much matter it has
how much space something takes up
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What unit would you use to measure the distance to Milford?
kilometer
millimeter
meter
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What do you use to make observations?
4 senses
5 senses
6 senses
3 senses
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Light affects plant growth. What is the dependent variable
light
type of soil
growth
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A block of wood has a density of 2.0 g/cm3, when it is cut in half it will..
float
suspend in the middle
sink
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The y axis on a graph contains the..
dependent variable
indpendent variable
constants
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What is a control in an experiment?
the hypothesis
the results of the experiment
the group you do nothing to / used to compare results
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Volume is..
how much mass it has
how long it is
how much space something takes up
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What is the base unit for measuring liquid volume?
meter
gram
liter
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What is the base unit for measuring length?
liter
gram
meter
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What unit would you use to measure the mass of a calculator?
milligram
gram
kiloram
25
Exercise affects heart health. What is the independent variable
exercise
heart health
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What is the mass of this object
204.5g
224.5cm
224.5g
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What tool do we use to measure mass?
triple beam balance
ruler
graduated cylinder
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What unit would you use to measure a pencil?
km
m
cm
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What is an independent variable?
something I control
something that stays the same
the outcome or results of an experiment
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What is the mass of the pencil case?
92.7g
90.2g
2.7g