Methods of Science
Standards of Measurement
Communicating with Graphs
Science and Tech
100

What is used in order for scientists to investigate problems

scientific method

100

What system of units do we use as a standard of measurement and to reduce confusion?

SI

100

What time of graph is used to show the change in IV on DV (change over time)

line

100

T/F tech can be an object, technique, skill, or system

True

200

what is possible explanation for observation

theory

200

What is used to change one unit to another and involves using a ratio equal to 1?

Conversion factors

200

Which type of graph compares groups?

Bar

200

Does every part of the world use technology the same?

No

300

what describes a pattern but does not explain WHY things happen

law

300
When you are converting units, how do you know where to put your unit you want to get rid of?

The diagonal rule/put one on top and bottom

300

Which graphs deals with %s?

Bar

300

What two things influence the development of new tech?

Voting and buying habits
400

Which of the following questions cannot be answered by science?

A. How do birds fly?

B. Is this a good song? 

C. What is an atom?

D. How does a clock work?

B

400

Which of the following is NOT a derived unit?

A. Dm^3

B. M

C. Cm^3

D. g/ml

B. M

400

what is a visual representation of data?

Graph

400

Name a piece of technology in the room we are in

Open ended

500

List the steps of the scientific method IN ORDER

1. Problem

2. Gather information

3. Create/Test Hypothesis

4. Analyze Data

5. Conclusion


500

one one-thousandth is expressed by which prefix?

A. kilo

B. Nano

C. Centil 

D. Milli

D. milli

500

Name an example where you can use a circle graph where you could not use a line or bar?

open ended

500

T/F Technology can be used for good and bad

True

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