Scientific Method
To tell what you think is going to happen
What is predicting?
A state of matter that takes up space, keeps its own shape and its shape will not change
What is a solid?
The break up of large pieces of food into smaller pieces
What is digestion?
The part of your body that is inside your head under your skull
What is your brain?
You use your eyes for this sense; it tells what something looks like
What is sight?
To use your senses to learn about the things around you
What is observing?
A state of matter that takes up space, that can change its own shape, and takes the shape of whatever it is poured into
What is a liquid?
Basic structural unit that makes up all living things
What are cells?
The part of your body that helps you bend your arm
What is an elbow?
You use your ears for this sense; it tells you what sounds are around you
What is hearing?
To use what you observe to explain what happens
What is drawing a conclusion?
A state of matter that can change size and shape, and can take the shape of whatever it is put into
What is a gas?
A tissue made of fibers that contract to produce movement
What is a muscle?
A joint that helps you leg bend
What is a knee?
You use your nose for this sense; it tells you about the scents around you
What is smelling?
An educated guess
What is a hypothesis?
The changing of a liquid slowly changing into a gas
What is evaporation?
A substance found in food that provides energy or is used for growth and repair
A spot between two bones that allows the bones to bend or move
What is a joint?
You use your fingers for this sense; it tells you about how things feel around you
What is touch?
You perform an __________ to test a hypothesis
What is an experiment?
The changing of a solid to a liquid by adding heat
What is melting?
An organ composed of cardiac muscle that pushes blood to all parts of the body
What is a heart?
The body part that humans use to breathe
What is your lungs?
Part of your body found on your tongue that help you taste food.
What is your taste buds?