METRICS
You're so CONTROLLING!
DEFINE ME!
GRAPH IT!
MISCELLANEOUS
100
what number is the metric system based on
What is 10 OR MULTIPLES OF 10
100
How many variables are changed in a controlled experiment
What is ONE
100
information you obtain directly by using your five senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste
What is OBSERVATION
100
used to measure parts of a whole or percentages
What is A PIE CHART/GRAPH
100
how does a scientist test the hypothesis they create
What is an EXPERIMENT
200
name the three basic units of measure for mass, volume, and distance
What is GRAM, LITER, & METER
200
This statement uses prior knowledge and critical thinking to predict the results of an experiment
What is a HYPOTHESIS
200
a description of how close a measurement is to the true value of the quantity measured
What is ACCURACY
200
this item is used to organize observations collected in a scientific experiment
What is A DATA TABLE
200
name one of the four elements of a good data table
What is a TITLE, a LABEL, DATA, or NEATNESS
300
it is used globally by all scientists and is easier to convert
What is WHY SCIENTISTS USE THE METRIC SYSTEM
300
in an experiment this is the thing that you change; it is also plotted on the x-axis of a bar or line graph
What is THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE
300
the continuing search for new knowledge
What is SCIENCE
300
used to compare different items
What is BAR CHART/GRAPH
300
in the science lab, what safety policy has to do with reading the directions and listening to your teacher
What is FOLLOW DIRECTIONS
400
name three metric prefixes that are small than meter
What is DECI, CENTI & MILLI
400
this type of observation is usually some type of measurement or number
What is QUANTITATIVE OBSERVATION
400
the exactness of a measurement
What is PRECISION
400
this visual representation of data makes analysis more easy
What is A GRAPH/CHART
400
I am measuring the growth of a plant over time based on the amount of sunlight it receives. Which graph is best suited for my task?
What is MULTI-LINE
500
when you move the decimal point to the left of a measurement, the metric measure becomes _______(larger/smaller)
What is SMALLER
500
this variable is the one that changes based on your variation in an experiment; the result of your change
What is THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE
500
ideas obtained from observations but not observed directly
What is an INFERENCE
500
used to measure change over time
What is LINE GRAPH/CHART
500
descriptive data collected in an experiment, such as color and texture are what type of observation?
What is QUALITATIVE