Science Inquiry
This is the second step in the science inquiry process.
What is the scientific question?
This graph is used to show how data changes over a course of time.
This type of tool is used to measure mass by hanging a weight from the bottom.
What is a spring scale?
This is the SI unit for distance.
What is the meter?
This is the name of the tool that can hear a heart beat.
What is a stethoscope?
A hypothesis has this generic form.
What is "If_________Then______Because_____"?
This graph is used to show percentage out of 100%
What is a pie chart?
This scientific tool is used to measure the volume of liquids.
What are Beakers, flasks, or glassware in general?
This is the SI unit for time.
What are seconds?
This is something is supported well by a lot of evidence but cannot be entirely proven.
What is a theory?
A good science question has both of these qualities.
What is testable and measurable?
This is a graph with with rectangular bars that shows how much there is of each thing measured.
What is a bar graph?
This scientific tool is used to make an image that is small become larger.
What is a microscope?
What are grams?
This is something that is supported by a lot of evidence and observation and seems to occur always.
What is a law?
In a good science investigation this many variable are changed.
What is one variable?
This graph can be used to show stock markets rise and fall.
What is a line graph?
This scientific tool is used to measure the temperature of a liquid or gas.
What is a thermometer?
This is what the abbreviation Si stands for.
What is system internationale (said with a french accent)?
This is something that can be measured and changed during a science investigation.
What is a variable?
This is the most important part of the hypothesis.
What is the "Because__________" portion because it allows for the explanation using science.
This graph shows the frequency of a single data type.
What is a histogram?
This scientific tool is used to measure mass when a weight is place on its flat surface.
What is a triple beam balance?
This is the SI unit for volume. (think about the beakers and flasks)
What are liters?
This is the most famous example of a scientific theory.
What is the Theory of Evolution?