What is a scientist?
Who can be a scientist?
Everyone
What tool measures temperature?
Thermometer
What units do we usually measure mass(weight) in?
grams or pounds
All scientists are girls.
False, anyone can be a scientist
Name one topic that makes up science
Space, animals, experiments etc.
We use this tool to measure length, width, and height.
Ruler
What units do we usually measure volume in?
milliliters and liters
ounces, pints, gallons
Scientists do not observe things.
False. Scientists observe everything.
What does it mean to predict?
say or make an educated guess about what will happen in the future.
We use this tool to view objects up close
Magnifying lens or microscope
Fahrenheit and Celsius are the units that we measure what in?
Temperature
We use a graduated cylinder to accurately measure volume.
True!
If I sort animals into different categories based on how they look, am I doing science?
Yes, this is classifying based on specific properties.
What do we use beakers for?
To measure a liquids volume
What units do we commonly measure length in (think ruler)?
Inches or centimeters
Albert Einstein did not contribute to the science we study today.
False
If I roll a ball down a hill without timing it, am I doing science?
No, you would need to time the ball and observe how fast it rolls for it to be considered science.
What do we use a balance scale for?
To measure mass
What does the abbreviation mg stand for?
milligrams
Scientists are very good at problem solving.
True