INQUIRY
TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING
SCIENTIFIC METHOD
TOOLS
100
the factor that deliberately change in order to find out what will happen
What is independent variable
100
the use of scientific ideas to solve problems and make people's lives easier
What is technology
100
someone who designs, constructs, and operates new forms of technology
Who is an engineer
100
information in the form of measurements and observations
What is data
100
this tool measures weight
What is a scale or spring scale
200
a wish, conscious, or unconscious, to have an experiment lead to a certain conclusion
What is bias
200
the tool used to reveal details about faraway objects
What is a telescope or binoculars
200
a working model of a technology that is being developed
What is a prototype
200
a statement that sums up the experimental results and states whether the experiment supports the hypothesis
What is a conclusion
200
this tool measures time
What is a stopwatch
300
the type of graph that shows parts as a whole
What is a circle graph or pie graph
300
This tool measures temperature
What is a thermometer
300
this involves the use of technology to alter or improve living things
What is bioengineering
300
a possible, testable answer or explanation
What is a hypothesis
300
this tool measures volume
What is a graduated cylinder
400
a mistake in an experiment that can lead to false results
What is experimental error
400
This is a tool used to measure distance
What is a meter stick, ruler, or yard stick
400
the tool you would use to examine human nerve cells
What is microscope
400
any factor that can affect the results of an experiment
What is a variable
400
density equals this
What is mass divided by volume
500
the variable affected by changes in the independent variable
What is dependent variable
500
this is the first step of the design process
What is identifying the problem
500
this device organizes data to make graphs
What a calculator or computer
500
the group that is exposed to changes in the independent variables
What is experimental group
500
the tool used to measure mass
What is a balance
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