Metric Mania
This base unit lets you know how much space something takes up, but it might not help you when buying Milk in America.
What is liters?
The first step of experimental design, and it ends in a "?"
What is "Ask a question"?
Mr. Nishimoto plays this video game quite a bit.
What is super smash brothers?
This type of graph is great at comparing different categories or groups.
What is a bar graph?
Similar to weight, this unit of measurement lets you know how much matter an object possesses.
What is grams?
These variables do not change at all during an experiment for both the control group and the experimental group.
What are control variables?
Mr Nishimoto has this many kids
What is zero?
This type of graph is great at seeing change over time.
What is a line graph.
10x larger than the base unit in the metric system (prefix)
This variable changes depending on the experiment. We usually record this variable after the conclusion of a trial or experiment.
What is the dependent variable?
The spine of this creature can be found on the back counter.
What is a swordfish or fish?
In a line graph, this variable is found along the x axis at the bottom of the graph.
What is time?
These bugs may truly have 88 legs, but their name would make you believe it would be 100.
What are centipedes?
This step in the scientific method usually comes in the form of a CER (claim, evidence, reasoning).
What is the conclusion?
The largest animal to ever exist in the history of earth.
What is a blue whale?
A scientist who is trying to measure the growth of his tomato plant over the course of the summer would use this type of graph.
What is a line graph?
1 tenth the length of a centimeter.
What is a millimeter?
This Variable changes with each trial, though its change is dictated by the experimenter.
What is the independent variable?
Mr. Nishimoto coaches this sport at Whittier Christian High School.
What is Volleyball?
This type of graph is best used when the different trials or groups add up to 100%.
What is a circle or pie chart?