Vocab
The use of knowledge learned by science
technology
a picture that tells you about possible hazards
safety symbols
Pick the true statement about science.
Science is a tool.
Science is a process.
Science is a way of finding out about the world around you.
All of the above
All of the above
What is the first step in preparing for an experiment?
Getting a clear idea of what you want to find out.
a statement about a problem that can be tested
hypothesis
a procedure designed to test a hypothesis
experiment
before, during, or after
an experiment?
What are two safety items you would wear in most labs?
Goggles and a safety apron
factors in an experiment that can change
a science skill that means sharing what you have learned
communicating
You make an inference when you....?
Explain why something happened
What allows you to experiment with something that takes too long, is too fast, is too big, or too small?
Models
a way to organize information in columns and rows
data tables
a science skill that means explaining why something happened
inferring
What does it mean when we say the number of trials?
The number of times that you repeat an experiment.
What comes at the end of the experiment?
The conclusion
the process of trying to understand the world around you
science
a science skill that means examining something very carefully
observing
What is an example of a variable?
experiment
trial
materials
data table
Materials
What does a scientist do?
Tries to learn the world around them.