Classroom Structure
Scientific Method
Scientific Measurement
Scientific Measurement Pt. 2
Laboratory
100

What are the three constants we always go over every class period?

Goal, Agenda and Thought Experiment

100

What is the 1st step of the scientific method?

Observation

100

___________ is the term for how close a measurement is to the true or accepted value. 

Accuracy

100

(2×10^4)×(4×10^2)

8 x 10⁶

100

What was the dependent variable in the gummy bear lab experiment? 

Gummy bear growth in mass and size

200

What is the purpose of a goal in our class? 

To ensure we have a direction to move towards (Answer requires having a direction or something to look forward to/accomplishing) 

200

________ is the variable that is observed

Dependent Variable

200

In a lab here in Kapolei, a student measures the boiling point of water to be 99.2°C. What is the percent error?

0.800%?

200

Provide the standard decimal form of 3.75 x 10⁻⁴

0.000375

200

In which section would the following be appropriately placed in a lab report?

1) Collect 5 g of NaCl into a 50 mL beaker

2) Pour 10 mL of water into same beaker

3) Mix until one homogeneous solution

Materials & Methods / Procedures

300

____________ is an experiment carried out only in the imagination

Thought Experiment

300

______________ is a hypothesis that has been tested with repeated experimentation that may be raised to a higher level of ideas.

Theory

300

What is the area of a rectangular square that was measured as 12.56 cm long and 17.0 cm wide?

214 cm^2

300

How many grams are in 1.5 kilogram

1500 g

300

Name 3 things to be included in an introduction of a lab report?

1) Hypotheis

2) Objective/Purpose

3) Background information

400

Name 2 benefits of the flipped classroom structure?

1) Accessibility and flexibility

2) Personalized learning and support

3) More doing and less listening (active learning)

400

Variables that are kept constant throughout the experiment is called a ___________

Control

400

The distance from Earth to the Moon is about 384,400 kilometers. Convert into meters and provide in scientific notation form

3.844 x 10^8 m

400

What is my final measurement in volume, if I needed to add a beaker with 25.25 mL of water with a beaker with 75.3 mL of acid?

100.6 mL

400

In the following experiment Plant A is placed under a red light. Plant B is placed under a green light. Plant C is placed undera white light (the control). After two weeks, she measures the height of each plant. What is the independent variable? 

The color of the light

500

Name all 3 non-negotiables

1) No bullying

2) No cheating

3) No disruptive behavior

500

What concept from the scientific method does the following excerpt represent: "If tomato plants are given more sunlight, then they will produce more tomatoes, because sunlight provides the energy for photosynthesis, which is necessary for fruit development."

Hypothesis

500

Convert the speed of 25 meters per second into kilometers per hour.

90 km/h

500

Light travels at 3.0 x 10⁸ m/s. Find the number of minutes it takes for light to travel 9.0 x 10⁷ kilometers.

5.0 minutes

500

What is chemistry and why is the scope of chemistry so vast? Will not accept the study of chemicals.

MUST SAY (Study of matter/changes of matter) Will not accept the study of chemicals. It is vast because everything involves matter.