Scientific Method Randoms
This is the first step of the scientific method.
What is the problem or question?
This step is "recording data"
What is the experiment portion the scientific method?
Things in your experiment that you can change or measure. *Hint: Starts with a "v"
What are variables?
Used to protect eyes
What are goggles?
This tool measures temperature.
What is a thermometer?
Should you ever eat or drink anything during a lab
no
How should you deal with broken glass?
What is tell the teacher
This is the variable in the experiment the scientist changes.
What is independent variable?
Making a prediction about the outcome of the experiment
What is creating a hypothesis?
The variable that never changes.
What are constants?
Most important rule
What is listening and following to all instructions?
This tool measures mass.
What is a triple beam balance?
During a lab, you should never work___________
What is alone
What should you do if you do not understand how to use a piece of equipment?
What is ask for help
Variable that is measured or observed.
What is the dependent (responding) variable?
Do this before you begin the experiment.
What is research?
Measurements or observations are called
What is data?
You use this to protect your clothes
What is a lab coat?
This is the unit of measure for the volume of a liquid.
What is mL or L?
If a want to smell a substance you must
What is waft with me?
Before using any piece of glassware like: test tubes, beakers, ect. you should examine it for
chips, cracks, breaks
Another name for the independent variable
What is manipulated variable?
Sharing your ideas with others.
What is the conclusion?
"How does wing shape affect the distance a plane goes?" In this example the distance the plane goes is...
What is a dependent variable?
What is remain calm and inform the teacher?
This tool is used to see tiny objects and/or organisms.
What is a microscope?
Before performing a lab, you should read the directions/procedures
What is more than once
The tool used to add tiny amounts of liquid.
What is a dropper?
All experiments begin with
What is an observation?
If...then...
What is a hypothesis stament?
"How does temperature affect the growth of mold?" In this experiment, temperature would be the...
What is the independent variable?
This lab equipment is used to put out any fires that might happen in the lab room.
What is the fire extinguisher or the fire blanket?
Used to process and store data
What is a computer?
Before mixing any chemicals that you are unsure of you should
what is get the teachers permission
The tool used for math computation
What is a calculator?