Science and Technology
Scientific Method
Science Skills
Scientific Attitudes
Experiments
100
How people change the world around them to meet their needs...
What is Technology?
100
This is what you start with in the Scientific Method...
What is a 'Problem/Question'?
100
Using one or more of your senses to gather information...
What is Observing?
100
Being interested and able to learn about topics...
What is Curiosity?
100
Observations with a number or amount...
What are Quantitative Observations?
200
Making life easier, safer, and more convenient for humans...
What is the Goal of Technology?
200
This is made by scientists after collecting and analyzing data...
What is drawing a conclusion?
200
Explaining or interpreting things you observe based on reasoning from what you already know...
What is Inferring?
200
Reporting observations and results truthfully...
What is Honesty?
200
Observations that deal with descriptions using words that cannot be expressed in numbers...
What Qualitative Observations?
300
A person who is trained to use both technology and science knowledge to solve practical problems...
What is an Engineer?
300
The correct format for writing a hypothesis is... (HINT: This is a complete sentence)
What is an "if..., then..." statement?
300
Making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence...
What is Predicting?
300
Coming up with inventive ways to solve problems or produce new things...
What is Creativity?
300
Data is presented using these to show trends or patterns...
What are Graphs?
400
Can have positive and negative consequences for society...
What is the impact of Technology?
400
Problem/Question, Observation/Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Results, Conclusion, Communicate
What are the 7 steps of the Scientific Method?
400
When scientists put things into categories or group together items that are similar in some way...
What is Classifying?
400
Being capable of accepting new and different ideas...
What is Open-Mindedness?
400
An experiment that has a testable hypothesis and only one manipulated variable...
What is a Controlled Experiment?
500
Advances in one contribute to advances in the other, making them dependent upon each other...
What is the relationship between Science and Technology?
500
The diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence they gather.
What is Scientific Inquiry?
500
When scientists create another way to show a complex process or something too big or too small to observe...
What is Making Models?
500
An attitude of doubt; not believing everything you read or hear until you investigate it yourself...
What is Skepticism?
500
An experimenter's choice of how to measure a particular variable or define a particular word...
What is an Operational Definition?
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