Lab Safety
Lab Tools
Inquiry Terms
Inquiry Terms
Inquiry terms
100
Wear these to protect your eyes
What are safety glasses
100
This tool measures the temperature
What is a thermometer
100
use the senses or instruments to perceive properties of objects and events
What is observe
100
use numerical data, mathematical skills, estimation, and mathematical language to describe and compare organisms, objects, and events
What is use numbers
100
pose questions that can be answered through scientific investigations
What is ask questions
200
Wear these to protect your hands
What are gloves
200
This tool is used to pick up small objects
What are forceps
200
describe how two or more organisms, objects, and events are alike and different
What is compare
200
sort organisms, objects, and events into groups according to their properties
What is classify
200
share the results of research and investigations with others through written or spoken words, sketches, diagrams, graphs, tables, or physical models
What is communicate
300
This is the number 1 rule of lab safety
What is follow directions
300
This tool can measure the volume of liquids
What is a graduated cylinder
300
work with other students to plan and conduct scientific investigations, sharing observations and data, and considering the ideas and findings of others
What is collaborate
300
use appropriate tools and units to quantitatively describe organisms, objects, and events
What is measure
300
use logical reasoning to draw conclusions from observations and data
What is infer
400
You should report spills, accidents, or anything dangerous at this time
What is immediately
400
This is a small tool that can be used to magnify objects
What is a hand lens or magnifying glass
400
plan and conduct, or replicate, an investigation to confirm or refute an hypotheses, and communicate results and conclusions to others
What is experiment
400
use observations, patterns, data, or relationships to anticipate results
What is predict
400
accurately arrange and store information collected in science investigations
What is record data
500
When is it okay to eat or drink lab materials
What is never
500
This tool can be used to find the mass of an object by using metric weights to make it balance
What is a balance scale
500
look for patterns in information collected that lead to making inferences, predictions, hypotheses, and other generalizations
What is analyze data
500
plan an experiment separated into things that can be changed or controlled
What is use variables
500
analyze, construct, or operate a physical or graphic representation of a real-world phenomenon to better understand or communicate how it works
What is use models
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