Scientific Process
Branches of ES
Metric System
Models
Potpouri
100

This is used to solve problems or explain phenomena

What is the scientific process?

100

Someone who studies fossils is working in what branch of Earth science?

What is geology?

100

This is what are liters used to measure.

What is the volume of a liquid?

100

This is type of model is one you can touch.

What is a physical model?

100

This is the most common Greenhouse gas.

What is CO2

OR

What is carbon dioxide?

200

This step includes making a prediction or educated guess

What is "form a hypothesis"?

200

This branch studies volcanoes and earthquakes.

What is geology?

200

This unit of measurement is used to find the volume of a solid

What is m3 (cubic meters)?

            OR

What is cubic centimeters (cm3) 

200

This type of model is used to predict the weather and Global Warming.

What is a mathematical model?

200

This is what should you do if you get something in your eye?

What is flush it with COLD water for at least 15 MINUTES?

300

This step includes testing the hypothesis 

What is "experiment"?

300

The person who says the weather forecast on tv has studied what branch of Earth Science?

What is Meteorology?

300

This is the instrument used to measure temperature.

What is a thermometer?

300

These are some of the effect Global Warming would cause... (list 3)

What is 1) polar ice would melt, 2) more rain, and 3) an overall rise in sea levels

300

Amy is about to do a lab that requires using an open flame.  These are the safety rules she should follow.

What are: Tie back long hair, tie back loose clothing, remove dangling jewelry?

400

This step includes looking back at your prediction and comparing it to the data you collected.

What is "analyze data"?

400

If you were studying water pollution, what branch of Earth science are you applying?

What is oceanography?

400

This is the formula for calculating the density of an object.

What is Density = mass/volume or

D=m/v

400

This is the only way to test a mathematical model

What is wait for the actual event to occur?

400

True or False:

It is not necessary to test your hypothesis before you form a conclusion.

What is FALSE

500

This step involves communicating your results with others.

What is "conclusion"?

500

This is the name of the branch that studies everything outside of Earth's atmosphere.

What is Astronomy?

500

This is what we use to measure the pull of gravity on an object and it's unit of measurement.  

What is weight and it is measured in Newtons?

500

This is one piece of the mathematical model that studies global warming.

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

500

25mm = ________m

What is 0.025m