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Vocab
Measurement
Inquiry
Labs
Variables
100
This measures the amount of matter an object contains
What is mass
100
kilogram
What is mass
100
Using one or more sense to gather information
What is Observation
100
The penny lab required students to find the this
What is the mass of a penny
100
this is the manipulated variable
What is the Independent variable
200
The amount of space an object takes up
What is the Volume
200
milliliter
What is volume
200
A decision made after considering relevant facts and interests
What is Conclusion
200
The graduated cylinder lab required students to find this
What is Volume
200
This is the responding or changing variable
What is the Dependent Variable
300
This is a tall, narrow container with a volume scale used to measure liquids
What is a graduated cylinder
300
This is used to measure the amount of matter an object contains
What is a triple-balance beam
300
The number of times procedures are repeated during a scientific experiment in order to achieve a more accurate result
What is Repeated Trials
300
Scientists use these help them better understand data
What is a graph
300
These variables do not change
What is a controlled variable
400
"Some of your race cars were fast and went long distances, while others did not go very far." This is an example of what type of observation?
What is Qualitative
400
This system allows scientists to compare data and communicate with each other about the results
What is the Metric System
400
"The sunflower grew over 300 centimeters tall" is this type of observation
What is quantitative observation
400
the paperclip lab showed this
What is INQUIRY
400
adjusting your race car is this variable
What is the independent variable
500
The process of exploring by using critical, logical, and creative - thinking skills to raise and engage in questions of science
What is Inquiry
500
This method is used to find the volume of irregular objects
What is water displacement
500
Observation includes these five things
What is seeing, touch, taste, hearing, and smelling
500
we played 20 questions to teach this concept
What is "asking good questions"
500
the distance the race car has moved
What is a dependent variable