Graphs
Graphing Terms
Science Tools
Science Tool Terms
Physical Science Misc.
100
This is the graph that is used most commonly to show percentages.
What is a "pie chart"?
100
This is a data point that is "on the outs" and doesn't follow a trend.
What is an "Outlier"?
100
In the meteric system, this is the unit commonly used for length.
What is a "meter"?
100
This is the name of the tool that is used to show microbial growth.
What is a "petri dish"?
100
These are the 2 fields of science that we will focus on this semester for "Physical Science".
What are "Chemistry" and "Physics"?
200
These are the 3 components of a graph (excluding pie charts).
What are "title, axes, and labels"?
200
This is the name of a variable in an experiment that is consistent and does NOT change.
What is a "controlled variable"?
200
These are the 2 tools you can use to calculate the mass of an object.
What are the "triple beam balance" and a "digital scale"?
200
This is what is being shown in this picture.
What is a "meniscus"?
200
This is the tool you use in science that is NOT made for measuring liquids but can HOLD liquid to make comparisons.
What is a "test tube"?
300
Draw a quick sketch of a histogram.
300
This is the name for data you collect based on your senses.
What is "qualitative data"?
300
This is the tool you use to calculate volume accurately.
What is a "graduated cylinder"?
300
This is the name of a glass that is used to mix and swirl chemicals together and can prevent easy spills.
What is an "Erlenmeyer flask"?
300
(Celsius x 9/5) + 32 = Fahrenheit
Water freezes at 0 degrees celsius. What is this temperature in Fahrenheit?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
400
This is the name of this graph.
What is a "Scatter plot with a negative correlation"?
400
This is what should always be included with numbers and data from this point on. No Naked Numbers allowed.
What is a "unit"?
400
TYhis is the name of the science tool being used in this photo.
What is a "petri dish"?
400
This is the term used when you collect multiple measurements that are close to each other.
What is "precision"?
400
This is the the first weight you move on the triple beam balance.
What is the "100g weight"?
500
This is the name of a graph that typically shows a change over time.
What is a "line graph"?
500
This is the type of variable that is commonly used as the x-axis on a graph.
What is "independent variable"?
500
This is the name of the heat source used in a science lab to heat substances and sterilize objects on high heat.
What is a "Bunsen Burner"?
500
This is the term used when you use water to calculate volume of an object instead of with a formula.
What is "water displacement"?
500
This is the section of a lab report where you discuss changes you would make next time, what worked, and what didn't work.
What is the "conclusion"?