Vocab
Science Facts
Mr. Lindsey Special
100

the number that appears most in a data set

Mode

100

A spoken or written summary of observations is known as a(n)

Explanation

100

What team was Mr. Lindsey on in 6th grade?

6C

200

the difference between the largest and smallest number in a data set

Range

200

The internationally accepted system for measurement is called the

International System of Units

200

What are the SI base units for mass

Grams (g) and Kilograms (Kg)

300

the average of a data set

Mean

300

What scientific tool is used to measure mass?

Triple Beam Balance

300

What is Mr. Lindsey's favorite candy?

Sour Patch Watermelons

400

When ordered from smallest to largest this number is in the middle

Median

400

What scientific instrument measures volume?

Graduated Cylinder

400

What is Mr. Lindsey's favorite subject?

Math

500

A spoken or written summary of observations is known as a(n)

description

500

What scientific instrument is used to measure length and distance

Meter stick (will accept ruler)

500

What were the first names of the scientists who discovered the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales? (500 points for each)

Daniel and Anders