Vocabulary
Steps
Variables
Tools
Mystery
100
Information gathered from the senses
What is an observation?
100
This is where your charts and graphs should go.
What is analyzing data?
100
Find the IV: If I increase the time I study each night then I may increase my grade.
What is the time spent studying?
100
This tool would be used to measure length.
What is a meter stick?
100
The fourth planet from the sun.
What is Mars?
200
A possible answer to a question or an educated guess.
What is a hypothesis?
200
In this step you make an educated guess.
What is write a hypothesis?
200
Find the DV: Lucy wants to know if changing her shampoo will cause her hair to grow longer.
What is the length of her hair?
200
This tool is used to measure volume.
What is a graduated cylinder?
200
The largest state in the United States.
What is Alaska?
300
The variable that is intentionally changed.
What is the independent variable?
300
Presenting your findings.
What is communication?
300
Find the IV: Different brands of floor wax were used to see which was most resistant to scratches.
What are the brands of floor wax?
300
A triple beam balance measures this.
What is mass?
300
Nemo was this type of fish.
What is a clownfish?
400
The result.
What is the dependent variable?
400
Summing up all of the data into a concise statement.
What is drawing a conclusion?
400
Find the DV: Green apples will grow larger than yellow apples.
What is the size of the apples?
400
The distance from Knoxville to Maryville would be measured in these units.
What are kilometers?
400
The chemical formula for water.
What is H2O?
500
The no treatment group.
What is a control group?
500
Learning more about your problem or question.
What is doing research?
500
Find the IV: More bacterial will grow if you increase the temperature.
What is the temperature?
500
This is the official SI unit for temperature.
What is Kelvin?
500
The largest volcano in the solar system.
What is Olympus Mons?
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