Scientific Method
The number of steps in the scientific method.
What is 7?
-Observation
-Hypothesis
- Design & conduct experiment
- Record data
- Analyze data
- Draw conclusions
- Communicate results
The reason why the moon orbits the earth instead of the sun.
What are distance and mass?
The theory proposed by Alfred Wegener regarding the super continents.
What is pangaea?
How many sig figs are in 0.0000700935000?
- 9 sf
- Rules (1, 2, 3, 4A)
Fill in the blank:
There's no planet b, ___________________.
There's no planet b, so let's make it count!
The different variables in an experiment.
The cause of the separation of Earth's layers.
What is heat, gravity, and density?
The hypothesis proposed by Alfred Wegener about the constant motion on the surface of Earth.
What is the continental drift hypothesis?
A common mathematical language for the global scientific community.
What is the international system of units?
What was the most memorable science lesson?
Free 200 points!
The process of conducting many experiments over time for the same hypothesis.
What is a scientific theory?
The phenomena that fuels tectonic plate movement.
What are convection currents?
What are cow farts?
How many sig figs are in 9,830,000?
- 3sf
- Rules (1, 4B)
Ms. McGuire's nickname for 6th graders.
What are my little boogers?
A phenomenon that occurs in nature without human interference.
What is a scientific law?
Solid but moves very slowly.
What is plastic?
The plate boundary type that causes earthquakes.
What is a transform boundary?
Find the mean, median, mode, and range of the following dataset:
{ 62, 41, 16, 98, 57, 91, 72, 83, 91, 26}
*Round your mean to 1 decimal place.
Mean = 63.7
Median = 67
Mode = 91
Range = 82
Ms. McGuire's favorite saying when the class is noisy.
What is zippy the lippy?
The most important aspect of the global scientific community.
What is collaboration?
The cause of Earth's magnetic field.
What is the spinning of earth's inner and outer core?
The cause for the formation of mountains.
What is a convergent boundary with no subduction?
Find the mean, median, mode, and range of the following dataset:
{19, 91, 17, 73, 34, 42, 23}
* Round your mean to 1 decimal place.
Mean= 42.7
Median= 34
Mode= None
Range= 74
What does Ms. McGuire say in response to a student rocking their chair back and forth?
Would you like your pink slip now or later?