Scientific Method
Data
Making Measurements
Making Conversions
Wild Card
100
An educated guess often stated in, "If...then...because..." format.
What is a hypothesis?
100
The coordinate axis where the dependent or responding variable is graphed.
What is the y-axis?
100
The basic metric SI unit for measuring length or distance.
What is the meter?
100
The number of milligrams equivalent to 6 grams.
What is 6,000 milligrams?
100
The last thing you do at the end of a lab.
What is wash your hands?
200
The part of the scientific process often posed as a question.
What is the problem or purpose?
200
The experiment variable graphed on the x-axis.
What is the independent or manipulated variable?
200
The unit of measurement for mass.
What is the gram (g)?
200
The number of cubic centimeters (cm3) equivalent to 4 millileters (mL).
What is 4 cubic centimeters of centimeters cubed?
200
Are worn any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used to protect your eyes.
What are goggles?
300
The factor in a controlled experiment that changes.
What is a variable?
300
Two ways data is often visually organized for analysis.
What are graphs and charts?
300
The device or instrument used to measure mass, so that it is the same regardless of whether it is read on Earth, the Moon, or anywhere else.
What is a balance?
300
The number of kilograms (kg) equal to 65.1 grams (g).
What is 0.0651 kilograms (kg)?
300
The independent variable, if doing an experiment to see how the number of hours you study affects your grade.
What is hours you study?
400
Sensing details about the world around you, which starts the scientific process by prompting curiosity.
What are observations?
400
The type of data that uses words to describe observations.
What is qualitative data?
400
The basic metric or SI unit used to measure the volume of a solid.
What is cubic meter or meters cubed (m3)?
400
The number of centimeters (cm) equal to 864.208 hectometers (hm). 864.208 hm = _____ cm
What is 8,642,080 centimeters (cm)?
400
The dependent variable, if doing an experiment to see how the number of hours you study affects your grade.
What is the grades?
500
The step-by-step instructions of how to do an experiment.
What is the procedure?
500
The type of data that uses numbers (with units) to describe observations.
What is quantitative data?
500
The method used to measure the volume of irregularly shaped objects
What is displacement?
500
The number of dekaliters (daL) equal to 75.3 deciliters (dL). 75.3 dL = _____ daL
What is 0.753 dekaliters or decaliters (daL)?
500
The 4 scientific habits of the mind discussed in class.
What are curious, observant, skeptical, and creative?
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