The Scientific Method
Microbiology
Heat, Light, and Sound
Earth, Moon, and Sun Relationships
The Solar System and Universe
100
After the experiment, a scientist analyzes the data collected and then forms a ____________.
What is a conclusion.
100
Nearly everywhere.
Where do microorganisms live?
100
Example: A metal cup heating up when hot water is poured into it.
What is conduction?
100
Why do we see the phases of the moon during a month?
We see only the lighted part of the moon as it moves around the Earth.
100
Small pieces of rock that enter Earth's atmosphere and burn up.
What is a meteor?
200
The part of the scientific process where the scientist would say that his hypothesis was incorrect.
What is the conclusion?
200
How bacteria are classified.
What is shape?
200
The primary way heat moves through liquids and gases.
What is convection?
200
The movement of Earth on its axis.
What is rotation?
200
The object in our solar system that has the most gravity.
What is the Sun?
300
The thing that is being tested in an experiment.
What is a variable?
300
These help move a paramecium.
What is cilia?
300
The color that is being reflected on a red apple.
What is red?
300
The object that the stars appear to move around in the night sky.
What is the North Star (Polaris)?
300
Patterns of stars in the sky.
What are constellations?
400
A student is investigating plant growth. During the investigation, the amounts of light, heat, and water remain the same. Only the quality of the soil changes. What is the variable of the experiment?
Soil
400
Organisms that obtain food by feeding on dead or decaying organisms.
What are decomposers?
400
An object that separates light into different colors.
What is a prism?
400
The season the southern hemisphere would be in when the northern hemisphere is tiled towards the Sun.
What is winter?
400
As Earth __________, different constellations are visible at different times of the year.
What is revolves around the Sun?
500
In an experiment, it's the thing that you change.
What is the independent variable?
500
The process of heating food to a high enough temperature to destroy harmful bacteria.
What is pasteurization?
500
The thing that causes sound.
What are vibrations?
500
The month that the Sun would be the lowest in the sky in the northern hemisphere.
What is December?
500
The name of the constellation that includes the star formation sometimes known as the "Little Dipper".
What is Ursa Minor?