Nature of Science
This is the variable that is kept the same in an experiment.
What is a controlled variable?
This is the tool used to measure length.
What is a ruler?
These are all the outer planets.
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
These are all inner planets.
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?
This is the type of data in the form of numbers.
What is Quantitative data?
This is the type of data formed by characteristics.
What is qualitative data?
This is the color of the hottest stars.
What is blue?
This is the color of the coolest stars.
What is red?
These are the steps of the scientific method.
What is making an observation, ask a question, making a hypothesis, making a prediction, testing the prediction, and making a conclusion or making a new hypothesis.
This is the variable on the y-axis on a graph which it's value changes depending on another variable.
What is the dependent variable?
The act of a planet rotating on its axis.
What is rotation?
This is the color of the stars warmer than red stars, but cooler than blue stars.
What is yellow?
This is a conclusion made from the basis of reasoning.
What is an inference?
This is the variable on the x-axis on a graph and its value doesn't depend on another variable.
What is the independent variable?
The act of a planet going around something.
What is a revolution?
This is what happens during a lunar eclipse.
When does the Earth come between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon?
These are the prefixes used in the metric system.
What is kilo-, hecto-, deka-, deci-, centi-, and milli-?
These are the rules for laboratory safety.
What is not eating, keeping your hair tucked back, wearing goggles and apron, following the instructions, not sniffing or tasting chemicals, disposing of chemicals properly, no keeping flammable equipment near the fire, and no having eye or skin contact with chemicals.
This is what happens during a solar eclipse.
When does the moon cover the sun in the perspective of the Earth?
These are the 3 characteristics that define stars.
What are size, brightness, and color?