Scientific Method
Tools
Learned/Inherited Traits
Life Cycle
Birth
100
What is the first step of the scientific method
Ask a question- What you're curious about
100
What scientific tool would you use to measure a grasshopper?
A ruler or yardstick
100
When a child eats mashed potatoes with a spoon, and carrots with a fork, this is a _____________ trait.
What is a learned trait
100
Are turtles born live, hatched from eggs, or both?
eggs
200
What is the second step in the scientific method?
Make a prediction - What do you believe will happen?
200
To take the closest possible look at a strand of hair what tool would you use?
Microscope
200
When a dolphin learns to do a backflip through a hoop, and eat out of a human hand this is a _____________ trait.
What is a learned trait
200
After a bear is born from live birth, the baby bear is called a ________
Cub
200
Are squirrels born live, hatched from eggs, or both?
live birth
300
What is the third step in the scientific method?
Perform an experiment - How will you know if your prediction is right?
300
This tool can be used to measure how hot or cold a liquid is.
What is a thermometer
300
When you have naturally blonde hair, this is an example of a _____________ trait.
What is an inherited trait?
300
What are the three steps in the eagle life cycle?
1) egg 2) eaglet 3) adult
300
Are snakes born live, hatched from eggs, or both?
Both
400
What is the fourth and fifth step in the scientific method?
4th- Observe and record - What do you notice happening 5th - State your conclusion - what did the experiment show?
400
This tool will accurately measure liquid to the nearest ml.
What is a graduated cylinder
400
Which is not an example of an inherited trait? 1) The height of person. 2) Playing chess 3) The scales on a fish. 4) Having a hitch hikers thumb.
What is #2 playing chess
400
What are the three steps to every life cycle?
1) birth 2) growth 3) death
400
Amphibians and reptiles are always born how?
Through the hatching of eggs
500
State all 5 steps of the scientific method?
1) Ask a question 2) Make a prediction 3) Perform an experiment 4) Observe and record what is happening 5) State your conclusions
500
These two tools will give you a closer look at a small object.
What is a hand lens and microscope?
500
Which is not an example of a learned trait? 1) How to add two numbers together 2) The rules to hopscotch 3) Rolling your tongue 4) How to drive a car
What is #3 rolling your tongue
500
Name the four steps of the butterfly life cycle in sequence.
1. egg 2. larva 3. pupa 4. adult
500
Most mammals are born how?
Through the process of live birth
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