Scientific Method
Lab Tools
Groups and Data
Qualities of Matter
Potpourri
100

Information that is gathered through the senses

What is Observation?

100

A thin glass tube closed at one end, used to hold small amounts of material for laboratory testing or experiments.

What is test tube?

100

Observations and measurements that are collected during an experiment.

What is data?

100

A group of two or more atoms.

What is molecule?

100

One of the runs or times that an experiment is conducted.

What is trial?

200

A process for acquiring knowledge that involves making observations, asking questions, and testing hypotheses.

What is scientific method?

200

A narrow-necked glass container, typically conical or spherical.

What is flask?

200

The group that is used as a standard for comparison.

What is control group?

200

The basic building blocks of matter

What is atom?

200

A factor that remains fixed during an experiment.

What is constant?

300

A test or procedure performed in a controlled setting

What is experiment?

300

A scale to determine mass in grams. Uses 1g, 10g, and 100g and is like a scale.

What is triple beam balance?

300

Data that deals with numbers, can be counted or measured, length, width, volume, mass

What is Quantitative Data?

300

How much space something takes up.

What is volume?

300

The mass of a unit volume of a material substance, essentially a measurement of how tightly matter is packed together

What is density?

400

A summary of the research and results in an experiment.

What is conclusion?

400

A lipped cylindrical glass container for laboratory use.

What is beaker?

400

Data that deals with descriptions and is not measured, color, texture, smell, or taste.

What is qualitative data

400

The amount of matter that makes up an object.

What is Mass?

400

The mass of a unit volume of a material substance, essentially a measurement of how tightly matter is packed together

What is procedure?

500

An educated guess or a tentative testable explanation

What is hypothesis?

500

A tall, narrow, cylindrical piece of laboratory equipment used to measure the volume of liquids or solids.

What is graduated cylinder?

500

The group that is exposed to the independent variable

What is experimental group?

500

Substance in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution (like water).

What is Solvent?

500

Anything that takes up space and can be weighed. In other words, it has volume and mass.

What is matter?

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