Scientific Diagrams Equipment
Lab Safety Rules
Observations and Inferences
Variables
Experimental Design: Title, Aim & Hypothesis
100

An object for holding small amounts of liquid.

What is a test tube?

100

Equipment to protect your eyes from spills and splashes.

What are safety glasses?

100

Something you detect using your senses.

What is an observation?

100

The 3 types of variables in an experiment.

What are independent, dependent and controlled variables?

100

The scientific title is written in this form.

What is a question?


200

An equipment used to measure mass.

What is a balance or scale?

200

A task to prevent your hair from catching fire or being exposed to chemicals. 

What is tying your hair back?

200

Observations that describe qualities. In other words, categories and words. (e.g. colour or texture).

What is qualitative observations?

200

The independent variable in an experiment.

What is changed?

200

A statement that describes the purpose of the experiment.

What is an aim?

300

A piece of equipment to measure volume accurately.

What is a measuring cylinder?

300

A judgement based on an observation made. 

What is an inference?

300

The variable primarily affected by sunlight on plants. 

What is plant growth?

300

The aim of an experiment testing how temperature affects the dissolving speed of sugar.

What is temperature affecting the rate at which sugar dissolves?


400

The equipments to hold something when heating over a bunsen burner. 

What is a tripod and gauze mat?

400

An observation based on a numerical concept e.g. weight or volume.

What is a quantitative observation?

400

The dependent variable in an experiment?

What is measured?

400

A testable prediction about the outcome of an experiment.

What is a hypothesis?

500

The glassware container with a narrow neck to prevent spills.

What is a conical flask?

500

The independent variable in an experiment for how fast ice cubes melt in different liquids.

What is using different types of liquid?

500

The correct format for writing a hypothesis.

What is If [independent variable], then [dependent variable], because [scientific reasoning]?

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