Science Tools
Process Skills
Scientific Method
Miscellaneous
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
This tool makes things look several times larger.
What is a microscope.
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
What tool would you use to measure the height of a desk.
What is a meter stick or ruler.
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

An investigation carried out under the same conditions, only changing a variable is _______.

What is a fair test.

300
Name a way you could categorize the class.
What is boys and girls, etc.
400

A tool used to protect the eyes in the lab

What are goggles?

400

A statement that tells what might happen in the future based on what you have observed in the past.

What is predicting?

400

What is the final step in the Scientific Process?

What is communicate findings.

400
Name two ways that we communicate.
What is talking and writing.
500

This tool used to measure weight.

What is a scale.

500
Ordering.
What is arranging objects so that each one is in a certain place.
500

It is an explanation of an observation and what you already know.

What is inferring.

500
A graduated cylinder is used to measure this.
What is volume of a liquid.
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