A Step Beyond
Measuring up
Keep it Safe
Tools Needed
Set them up
100
A testable statement that you prove by conducting research and gathering information
What is a hypothesis?
100
Unit for measuring small distances, such as the size of your foot.
What is centimeters?
100
You must follow these to ensure your safety in the Science Laboratory
What is Science Safety Rules?
100
Used for measuring small distances
What is a metric ruler?
100
The variable that is manipulated in an experiment
What is the independent variable?
200
The first step in the Scientific Method
What is Identify the problem
200
The amount of space an object takes up
What is volume?
200
All laboratory accidents should be immediately reported to this person
Who is the teacher?
200
Use this to accurately measure liquids by looking at the meniscus
What is a graduated cylinder?
200
Used to make your data easy to analyze and understand
What is a graph?
300
Do this to communicate your results and answer your question
What is writing a conclusion?
300
Unit used to measure large masses
What is kilograms?
300
You should do this to avoid catching fire during a laboratory experiment
What is tie back loose hair and clothing?
300
Use this to mass all regular solids
What is a triple beam balance?
300
DRY - MIX (Dependent Responding Y-Axis - Manipulated Independent X-Axis)
What method do you use to set up a graph?
400
Gaining background information by looking up parts of the experiment
What is research?
400
Mass divided by volume
What is density?
400
Use these when a chemical is splashed or spilled on your person
What is eyewash and chemical shower station
400
May the force be with you. This is usually calibrated in Newtons and grams.
What is a spring scale?
400
The type of graph that represents change of distance over time
What is a line graph
500
Comparing data collected and observations made
What is analyzing the data?
500
Put a specific amount of water in to graduated cylinder, place irregular object in graduated cylinder, measure the difference between levels of water
What is water displacement?
500
This safety symbol would NOT be used when heating a substance in a beaker on a hot plate
What is the open flame?
500
Three instruments used to measure the weather
What is thermometer, psychrometer, rain gauge, wind vane, anemometer, barometer?
500
Models help to explain the natural world around us. WARNING: They all have these.
What are limitations?
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