Areas of Science
Measurement
Measurement 2
Scientific Method
Hypothesis
100
The area of science that studies weather
Meteorology
100
The measure of amount of matter in an object is...
Matter
100
The standard unit of weight is ...
A Newton
100
The first step of the scientific method is...
Stating the Problem
100
What is the format you must use for a hypothesis?
If...then...Because
200
The area of science that studies living organisms
Life Science
200
The measure of the amount of space an object takes up is ...
Volume
200
What is the drop of water on a graduated cylinder called?
Meniscus
200
Communicating results is the __________ step of the scientific method.
Last step
200
Maddie wants to find out which plant grows the fastest in soil, soil with water, and soil with shredded bark. What is the variable in this experiment?
Mixtures of Soils
300
The properties and composition of matter are the area of study in .....
Chemistry
300
The measure of the force of gravity on an object is
Weight
300
The standard unit for length is ...
Meter
300
If supported by data gathered over a long period of time, a hypothesis becomes a ....
theory
300
Maddie wants to find out which plant grows the fastest in soil, soil with water, and soil with shredded bark. What would a control be in this experiment?
Answers can vary. Seed, Amount of Soil, Etc.
400
The branch of study of seawater is
Oceanography
400
A ______________ is used to measure liquid volume.
Graduated Cylinder
400
What is used to measure the length of an ant?
Centimeter
400
When you __________, you interpret or explain what you have JUST observed.
Infer
400
Maddie wants to find out which plant grows the fastest in soil, soil with water, and soil with shredded bark. Write a hypothesis for Maddie.
If Maddie tests which plant grows the fastest in different mixtures of soils, then the soil with water will grow the fastest, because it gives the soil nutrients to grow.
500
What are the 4 Areas of Earth Science?
Geology, Meteorology, Astronomy, Oceanography
500
What do you use to measure the volume of an irregular object?
Volume Displacement
500
What is the standard unit for mass?
Gram
500
Once all the data is reviewed in your experiment, you would then __________________.
Draw Conclusions
500
A meteorologist notices that the clouds are heavy in the morning, but clear up during the night and concludes that it will rain the morning. Is this observing or experimenting?
Observing
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