CLASSIFICATION
THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
VARIABLES
TEACHER BONUS
STUDENT BONUS
100

To categorize objects, species, or events based on shared characteristics or functions.

What is 'CLASSIFY' or 'CLASSIFICATION'?

100

The first step of the Scientific Method.

What is 'OBSERVE'?

100

A force that keeps us grounded on Earth.

What is 'GRAVITY'?

100

The most beautiful international secondary school in Tokyo.

What is 'TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL (TGUISS)'?

200

Something that scientists classify.

What are 'LIVING SPECIES'?

200

The second step of the Scientific Method.

What is 'QUESTION'?

200

The hardest natural substance on Earth.

What is a 'DIAMOND'?

200

A physicist known for creating the atomic bomb.

Who is 'OPPENHEIMER'?

300

When classifying shoes, this shared feature helps us group similar shoes together (e.g., colors, laces brands).

What is a 'CHARACTERISTIC'?

300

An educated guess or prediction for what might happen in an experiment.

What is a 'HYPOTHESIS' (verb form: 'HYPOTHESIZE')?

300

The process by which plants sweat.

What is 'TRANSPIRATION'?

300

An endangered bird species living in Hokkaido, Japan (a.k.a. the cutest bird on Earth).

What is 'SHIMA ENAGA'?

400

Animals that eat both plants and meat.

What is an 'OMNIVORE'?

400

All of the steps in the Scientific Method.

What are 'OBSERVE, QUESTION, HYPOTHESIZE, EXPERIMENT, & REPORT'?

400

Something that stays the same during an experiment.

What is a/the 'CONTROLLED VARIABLE'?

400

Saysay's favorite topic in science.

What is 'BOTANY' and/or 'BIOLOGY'?

400

The largest plant in our solar system.

What is 'JUPITER'?

500

A tool that scientists use to classify living species.

What is a 'DICHOTOMOUS KEY'?

500

Repeating an experiment multiple times ensures this important quality.

What is 'RELIABILITY'?

500

Something that changes during an experiment.

What is an/the 'INDEPENDENT VARIABLE'?

500

Saysay's real first name.

Who is 'SADIE'?

500

The heaviest organ in the human body.

What is 'SKIN'?