Tools
This can be used to measure length
Meter/yard stick, ruler, tape measure...
Ask a question, form a hypothesis, conduct an experiment, analyze the results, draw conclusions
What is the Scientific Method?
Physical, Mathematical, Conceptual
What are the 3 scientific models?
The measure of the amount of matter in an object
Mass
Grace
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This can be used to measure time
Stopwatch, clock, timer...
The process of obtaining information by using the senses
What is observation?
Model airplanes, maps, dolls, etc...
What are physical models?
A measure of the size of a surface or a region
Area
Pink
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This can be used to measure volume
Graduated cylinder, beaker..
Sometimes called an educated guess, this is based on prior scientific research or observations and can be tested
What is a hypothesis?
A system of ideas or helping illustrate an idea
What are conceptual models?
The amount of space something occupies or contains
Volume
Onions
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This can be used to measure mass
Any piece of information acquired through observation or experimentation
What is data?
Can be very complex with many variables, often so complex only a computer can handle them
What are Mathematical models?
A red symbol with a hand holding a mouse
What does the animal safety symbol look like?
Cedar Point, Sandusky Ohio
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This can be used to measure force
Spring scale
When scientists conclude if their results support their hypothesis
What is drawing conclusions?
Things that make the model inaccurate, potentially over simplified, not enough details
What are limitations?
Red color with black bottle with a skull
What does the chemical safety symbol look like?
2013
When did Mrs. Vampola graduate high school?