Vocabulary
Important Questions
Science Inquiry Skills
100

What is science?

Science is the study of God's world.

100

What should you believe when science and the Bible disagree? 

Science or Bible?

The Bible because it is always right.

100

What does it mean to investigate?

To investigate means to test to answer a question.

200

What do scientists do? What do they mainly use?

A scientist is a person who studies God's world. Scientist use their senses to observe the world.

200

How does science help you obey God's commands?

Science helps you care for the earth and show love to others.

200

What are the 6 science inquiry skills?

The six inquiry skills are: observe, classify, measure, predict, infer, and communicate

300

What is worldview? What are the two types of worldviews?

Worldview is the way a person thinks about the world. 

Biblical worldview and worldview of evolution.

300

Which inquiry skill means to group things that are alike?

Classify

300

Why do scientists use science inquiry skills?

Scientist use science inquiry skills to gather and use facts. To learn about God's world and answer questions.

400

What is engineering design process?

The steps that an engineer uses to solve a real-life problem.

400

What are the five science tools that scientists use?

The science tools are:

hand lens, ruler, beaker, thermometer, and balance.

400

Define these science inquiry skills:

Predict

Infer

Communicate

Predict means to make a careful guess at what may happen.

Infer means to use what you know to tell why things happen.

Communicate means when you share what you know.

500

What is science inquiry skill? What are they?

Science inquiry skills are different skills that scientists use to study the world.

They are: observe, classify, measure, predict, infer, and communicate.

500

Why do scientists use the beaker and balance?

Scientists use the beaker to measure volume and a balance to measure how much matter is in something.

500

Define these three science inquiry skills:

observe

classify

measure

Observe means to use your senses to find out something.

Classify means to group things that are alike.

Measure means to find the size, number, or amount of something.

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