Vocabulary
Metric Conversions
Variable Review
Scientific Instruments
Microscope Parts
100

Information taken in through the senses; typically the first thing done in the scientific method

What is an observation?

100

1 L = ____________ mL

What is 1000 mL

100

Name of the variable that the scientist measures

What is the dependent variable?

100

What is labeled H?

What are goggles?

100

What is labeled A?

What is the eyepiece?

200

scientific explanation for a set of observations that can be tested in ways that support or reject it. Often given as an “if-then” statement.

What is a hypothesis?

200

5 g = ___________ kg 

What is .005 kg?

200

Name of the variable that the scientist changes (manipulates)?

What is the independent variable?

200

What is labeled G?

What is a scalpel?

200

What is labeled B?

What is the head?

300

Group that receives the independent variable in an experiment. 

What is the experimental group?

300

100 cm= ___________m

What is 1 m?

300

Name of the variables that are held the same throughout the experiment

What are the constants (control variables)?

300

What is labeled L?

What is a beaker?

300

What is labeled C?

What is the arm (neck)?

400

Name for numerical data

What is quantitative data?

400
8 cm = ________mm

What is 80 mm?

400

A farmer wants to find out what soil is best for his farm. He tests two different types of fertilizer to see which will yield a greater amount of corn. His independent variable is...

What is the type of fertilizer?

400

What is labeled P? 

What is a pipet?

400

What is labeled AD?

What are the objective lenses?

500

Assumptions based on prior knowledge and experience

What is an inference?

500

9 kg= ___________ mg

What is 9,000,000 mg?

500

A farmer wants to find out what soil is best for his farm. He tests two different types of fertilizer to see which will yield a greater amount of corn. His dependent variable is...

What is the amount of corn?

500

What is labeled N?

What is a Bunsen burner?

500

What is labeled AC?

What is the illuminator?