Measurement
in Science
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The SI unit for mass
What is grams?
The independent variable always falls on the ....
What is the X axis?
Something that remains the same throughout the entire experiment
What is the constant?
A way to write numbers without many place values (before or after the decimal)
What is scientific notation?
A system of knowledge and the methods used to find that knowledge
What is science?
The SI unit for temperature
What is kelvin?
This usually found on the Y axis...
What is the dependent variable?
What we compare things to in an experiment
What is the control?
A way to write numbers in a "normal" fashion
What is standard notation?
Life science
Earth and Space Science
Physical Science
What are the three branches of science?
The temperature that water freezes in 0C
What is 0 0C?
This type of graph shows relationships where the dependent variable changes due to the change in the independent variable.
What is a line graph?
State the problem, Gather information, form the hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyze data, draw a conclusion
What are the steps in the scientific method?
Write 1,500 in scientific notation
What is 1.5 x 103?
The two main areas of physical science are:
What are physics and chemistry?
Convert 0.012345km to mm
What is 12,345mm?
This type of graph compares information or displays data that doesn't change continuously
What is a bar graph?
This is what we change/ manipulate in an experiment
What is the independent variable?
8.301 x 104 in standard form
What is 83,010?
This represents an idea, object or event that is too small, large, complex or dangerous to observe directly
What is a model?
Convert 6 days into seconds
What is 518,400 seconds?
(6 x 24(hr/day) x 60 (min/hr) x 60 (sec/min))
The type of graph that shows how a fixed quantity is broken down into parts
What is a circle graph/ pie chart?
This is what changes in response to the variable that is changed/ manipulated in an experiment
What is the dependent variable?
(6.75 x 10-1 ) x (4.25 x 102)
What is 2.86 x 102?
A pattern of investigation procedures that includes steps
What is the scientific method?