Branches of Science
There are this many branches of science
What is 3
Scientists begin inquiry by making these, using their senses
What are observations
A spoken or written summary of observations is known as this
What is a description
A notebook that is used to record information and collect data during a scientific investigation
What is a science journal
Earth scientists use these to get a clear look at faraway objects
What are binoculars
This type of Science includes the investigation of rocks, soil, oceans, and the atmosphere
What is Earth Science
This is a logical explanation of an observation drawn from prior knowledge
What is inference
The internationally accepted system for measurement is called this
What is the International System of Units, or SI
This is used to measure the volume of a liquid
What is a graduated cylinder
Earth scientists use this to navigate and determine direction
What is a compass
This type of Science, also knows an biology, is the study of all living things
What is Life science
This is a prediction scientists make of what might occur next in a series of events
What is a hypothesis
You can do this to change between different units of measurement
What is convert
This tool is used to measure the mass of an object
What is a triple beam balance
Wind direction is measured using this
What is a wind vane
This type of Science is the study of matter and energy
What is Physical Science
After scientists have tested a hypothesis, they do this with their results
What is analyze
There are this number of values when scientists analyze numbers in a data set
What are 4
In SI, temperature is measured using this form of degress
What is Celsius
Wind speed is measured using this
What is an anemometer
Physical Science includes physics and what other type of science
What is chemistry
This is what scientists must collect after gathering evidence
What is data
This is the number in a data set that appears the most often
What is mode
These are useful for collecting, organizing, storing, analyzing results, and sharing information over the Internet
What are computers
To help identify minerals, Earth scientists use this unglazed piece of porcelain
What is a streak plate