This is the first step in the Scientific Method.
Asking a question.
This is what you should not do in the lab
This tool is used to measure mass
This variable is being changed by YOU
What is the independent variable
This is the base unit for length
What is meters
This is what a hypothesis is
What is an educated guess
This is what you should do as soon as there is an accident
What is tell Ms. Miller
This tool is used to measure liquid accurately
What is graduated cylinder
This variable is always being measured in the experiment
What is the dependent variable
This is the system of measurement that we use in science
What is the metric system
This is the correct format of a hypothesis (What does it start with, followed by...)
What is "IF, THEN"
This is what people with long hair should do
What is tie it back
This tool is what you should use to pick up hot objects
What are tongs
This is the axis that the independent variable is always on
What is the x-axis
This is why you have to complete multiple trials in an experiment
What is because it is more accurate
This is what you should always wear when working in the lab
What are closed-toe shoes (sneakers, Crocs with socks, etc.)
This tool is used for measuring force (also measures fish)
What is a spring scale
These variables stay the same so that the experiment is fair
What are constant variables
This is the definition of an observation
What is information gathered using the 5 senses
This is what will happen when hot glassware is put into cold water
What is shatter
This tool is used to hold liquid and other substances so you can observe, but it is NOT used for measuring
What is a test tube
This is the variable that you use to compare the others to in the experiment
What is the control variable