Branches of Science
The branch of science that studies living organisms.
What is life science?
Juliam sees Rafe made a touchdown during the football game. (observation, opinion, inference)
What is observation?
In this data set, the number 3 is this:
1, 2, 3, 3, 3, 9, 12, 12,
(mean, median, mode)
What is mode?
Something that can change or be changed.
What is a variable?
What is GARRY?
The branch of science that studies Earth, atmosphere and space.
What is Earth science?
Basira tells Nathan, "You brought the best type of Takis for lunch today - Blue Heat!" (observation, opinion, inference)
What is opinion?
In this data set, the number 2 is this: 0, 0, 2, 5, 9
(mean, median, mode)
What is median?
The group given the independent variable.
What is the experimental group?
This type of animal is our school's mascot.
What is a Raven?
The branch of science that studies non-living things.
What is physical science?
Taelynn notices that the milk served at lunch has a sour taste and smell. (observation, opinion, inference)
What is observation?
In this data set the number 4 is this: 0, 3, 3, 6, 8
(mean, median, mode)
What is mean?
An educated guess based on background knowledge.
What is a hypothesis?
This is the name of our principal.
What is Dr. Watson?
A botanist (person who studies plants) is an example of this branch of science.
What is life science?
Basira sees Nathan pull out the party sized bag of Takis at lunch and smile at the his friends who he is sitting next to. She thinks he will offer to share the Takis with his friends. (observation, opinion, inference)
What is inference?
The median in this data set: 4, 4, 15, 17, 20, 20
What is 16?
What is control variable?
This is the high school Garry students will attend.
What is Rogers?
A structural engineer who plans for the safe construction of buildings is an example of this branch of science.
What is physical science?
Kealeb can't stand it when people chew on their fingernails. He thinks its the dirtiest habit ever! (observation, opinion, inference)
What is opinion?
The mean of this data set: 1, 2, 2, 7
What is 3?
The variable being measured (the data).
What is the dependent variable?
This is the name of our our school mascot.
What is Edgar?