Vocabulary
Using human senses including sight, smell, touch and hearing to obtain information.
Observation or Observing
Last step of The Scientific Method
Repeat
What does a herpetologist study?
Snakes or any amphibian
All organisms have a scientific name and a ___________________ name.
Common
Explains what happens
Law
The process of testing something to prove whether it is true.
Experiment
First step of The Scientific Method
Define or State the Problem
What does a cardiologist study?
Heart
Affects the activity of the organism.
Stimulus
Explains how and why something happens
Theory
Evidence, materials, facts and information
Data
List the three types of science you will study in middle school.
Life Science
Earth Science
Physical Science
What does a botanist study?
Plants
Where do animals get their energy?
by consuming other organisms
Will most likely change with new evidence
Theory
Made of only one cell.
Unicellular
In the scientific method process, these are the key words for hypothesis supported.
Accept or Reject
What does a meteorologist study?
Weather
Scientist collect data in a lab environment through research and experiments.
empirical evidence
What goes up must come down
Law of Gravity
Having a peer retest an experiment for you.
Replication
There are ______________characteristics of living things.
Six
Name two famous scientist
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Study of the skulls shape to determine a person's character or intelligence
Phrenology
Describes the way things work under certain conditions
Law