Science Tools
Process Skills & More
Scientific Method
Miscellaneous
Put the Skills to Use
100
This tool is used to measure time.
What is a stopwatch.
100
You use your five senses to do this.
What is observe.
100
The first step of the Scientific Method.
What is to observe and ask questions.
100

Group used as a comparison (does not change)

What is a Control Group

100

Interpreting or explaining the things you observe is known as what?

What is Inferring

200
This tool is used to measure small distances up to 1 foot in length.
What is a ruler.
200
Sharing the information that you discover.
What communicating.
200
A statement telling what you think will happen and why.
What is a hypothesis.
200

An Independent variable is?

What is the variable being tested.

200

The process of creating representations of complex objects or processes.

What is Making Models.

300
This tool measures temperatures of liquids and the air.
What is a thermometer.
300

Putting things into groups based on certain traits.

What is Classifying.

300
The third step of the Scientific Method.
What is to plan an experiment.
300

A Variable that is measure is called

what is a dependent variable.

300

"The Cat is Ill" is considered which processing skill?

What is an inference?

400

Mass is meaured using what instrument

Tripple Beam balance

400

Forecast of the future is know as what?

What is Predicting.

400
You record your results during this part of the Scientific Method.
What is conducting the experiment.
400

Parts of the experiment that is the same for all test groups

What is a Constant.

400

A globe, blueprint, and map are examples of what

What is a Model.

500

This tool is used to measure liquid volume.

Graduated Cylinder

500

Hypotheses should be written how?

What is in and "If... Then..." format.

500
This is done using charts, graphs, tables, and written or oral reports.
What is drawing conclusions.
500

Data that uses the five senses as mesaurment

What is qualitative data.

500

Quantitative Data is defined as...

What is data that uses numerical measurement (length, height, weight, volume etc.)

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