Lab Symbols
Systems & Specializations 1
Systems & Specializations
2
2
Metric Conversions
Variables
100
What does the following symbol represent?
Biohazard
100
What is the study of organisms that once lived on Earth, ancient environments?
Paleontology
100
What is the study of objects beyond Earth's Atmosphere?
Astronomy
100
1 meter equals how many centimeters?
100 centimeters
100
What is the variable that changes/manipulates the object being observed?
Independent Variable
200
What does this symbol represent?
Open flame alert
200
What is all of the water in Earth's oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, glaciers as well as in the atmosphere & ground water called? Can be solid, liquid, gas (vapor)
Hydrosphere
200
What is the study of patterns of weather over a long period of time; effects of human activities on weather and climate?
Climatology
200
What is the amount of space and object take up; base unit is liter?
Volume
200
Variables that stay constant through out an experiment.
Controlled Variable
300
What lab safety symbol does this picture represent?
Poison
300
All organisms on Earth as well as their environment are found here.
Biosphere
300
The Earth's system that is the rigid outer shell of the planet and includes the crust and the solid, uppermost part of the layer below the crust.
Lithosphere/Geosphere
300
What is the standard unit to measure length?
Meter
300
What variable is considered the "outcome" of an experiment?
Dependent Variable
400
What lab safety symbol does this represent?
Thermal Hazard
400
What is the branch of Earth Science that studies the air that surrounds our planet?
Meteorology
400
What is the study of water flow on and below Earth's surface; sources of and solutions to water pollution? It is the branch of science concerned with the properties of the earth's water, and especially its movement in relation to land.
Hydrology
400
1 Kilogram equals how many grams?
1000 grams
400
What is the dependent variable in the scenario below?
New houses are sprayed on the outside with an insulating paint. After a year, researchers determine how much energy each house used.
amount of energy
500
What lab safety symbol does this picture represent?
Electrical Safety
500
What are two types of crust found in the Lithosphere/Geosphere?
Continental/land & Oceanic
500
What is the study of habitats or organisms and how the organisms interact with each other and their environment?
Ecology
500
When measuring mass on the triple beam balance scale, what is the order in which you measure the numbers?
Middle, top, bottom
500
What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
Make observations/identify the problem/ask a question