Lab Safety
Definitions
Nature of Science
Reminders and Best Practices
Scientific Method
100

This is something you NEVER do in lab.

What is chew gum, run, or eat/taste anything?

100

This word means "Any information gathered using the five senses."

What is observation?

100

These are the two types of data we collect. 

What are qualitative and quantitative? 

100

This is the best time to collect data during an experiment. 

What is before, during, and after?

100

The number of steps in the Scientific Method.

What is 7?

200

This is a safety equipment item that protects your eyes.

What are goggles?

200

This word means a personal opinion, feeling, or judgement.

What is bias?

200

These are the two types of variables in an experiment. 

What are dependent and independent?

200

This is the type of variable that does not change. 

What is independent variable?

200

True or False: You construct a hypothesis before conducting background research.

What is false?

300

This is a safety equipment item meant to protect your skin (hands).

What are gloves?

300

This word means a testable, educated guess that tells what is believed to happen. 

What is hypothesis?

300

These are the two things in science that tell me why, how, or what happens in situations. 

What are theories and laws?
300

This is the type of variable that does change across trials. 

What is dependent variable?

300

This is the step where you look at information collected and make connections or look for patterns and relationships. 

What is analyze data?

400

True or False: It is okay to run from one station to the next when working on labs around the room.

What is false?

400

This word is an educated guess only, based on prior experience. 

What is an inference?

400

This type of data is represented by numbers and measurement. 

What is quantitative data?

400

This is how someone would be dressed/what they'd be doing based on lab safety tips. 

What is long hair tied back, close toed shoes, wearing protective gear, and/or not chewing gum?

400

This is the step where you make an observation that you are curious about. 

What is ask a question?

500

This is what you do if something is broken or spilled during lab.

What is tell an adult?

500

This word means to test the hypothesis. 

What is trial?

500

This type of data is based on using your senses in order to gather information. 

What is qualitative data?

500

This is another word for the experiment process.

What is/are trial(s)?

500

This is what you do when your hypothesis is incorrect.

What is try a new one?