Scientific Method
Vocabulary
Spiders
Metric System
Random
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Why do we have the Scientific Method?
To reduce mistakes
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What is science?
A way to figure out how things work using observing and testing
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What is the name of the spider that has eyes like sunglasses?
Jumper spider
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What are the most common units of the metric system?
Millimeters and Centimeters
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How many legs does a spider have?
8
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What is the Scientific Method?
A recipe for doing science
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What is scientific knowledge?
Information gained by repeated,transparent,observing and testing
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What do spinnerets do?
They release silk
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How many millimeters in a 1 centimeter?
10 Millimeters
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What is an analogy?
Comparing 2 things
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Make a hypothesis out of this question: Does having Mr.Stadille as a science teacher make kids crazy?
If having Mr.Stadille as a science teacher is related to making kids crazy then _________________________
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What is a hypothesis?
An educated guess
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What family do spiders belong to?
Arachnids
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Name one continent that doesn't use the metric system
America
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How many millimeters in 45 centimeters?
450 millimeters
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State at least 3 rules for using the scientific method
Observations,Data,Ideas must be testable: Observations,Data,Ideas must be repeatable: Observations,Data,Ideas must be testable or repeatable by others: Scientists minds must be open to new ideas
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What is an analysis?
To study and figure out the meaning
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What are the 2 body sections called?
Abdomen and Prosomas
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What is each little line between centimeters called?
Millimeter
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What is the third step of the scientific method?
hypothesis
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What are the correct steps of the scientific method in order?
Observation, Question, Hypothesis, Experimentation, Analysis of the data
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What is the definition of control?
Part of experiment done under normal conditions
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Why are spiders important to nature?
They eat bugs that hurt our plants and feed animals that we need to keep a stable food supply
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How many centimeters in 100 millimeters?
10
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State three observation tips
Be detailed: Be accurate: Be honest
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