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Question > Observation/research > Hypothesis > Experiment > Analysis > Conclusion
What are the steps of the scientific method
100
True or false - it's okay to chew gum during science lab
What is false
100

Which axis is the vertical axis? (goes up and down)

The Y axis

100

This scientific tool is used to measure temperature

What is a thermometer

100

This is the closest planet to Earth

What is Venus?
200
a prediction based on observation and research
What is a hypothesis
200
If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should
What is ask the teacher before proceeding
200

On which axis do you put the Independent Variable?

On the X axis

200

This scientific tool is used to measure volume

What is a beaker, flask or graduated cylinder

200

This is the largest animal to have ever lived

What is the blue whale?

300
This is the process scientists use to answer questions
What is the scientific method
300

This is an example of protective equipment to wear during an experiment

Goggles, gloves, lab coat

300

What kind of graph would you us make to show how a variable changes over time?

A line graph

300

This scientific tool is used to measure mass

What is a triple beam balance?
300

This is the variable that you manipulate during an experiment

Independent Variable

400
The variable that you observe and measure during an experiment
What is the dependent variable
400
What is the first thing you should do if you break something during science lab, or any time during class
What is tell the teacher
400

On a graph, this is used to distinguish different groups of data

What is the legend or key?

400
How do you calculate an average?
What is add up the trials and divide by how many trials you did.
400

This is a scientist who studies fossils

What is a paleontologist? 

500
What is a constant variable. It's also sometimes called a controlled variable
What is a variable that does not change during an experiment because you make sure it stays the same
500
You must tie this back during lab experiments
What is long hair
500

This is the name for the point (0,0) on a graph

What is the origin?

500

This is the system of measurement most commonly used for science

What is the Metric system?

500

This is known as the "powerhouse" of the cell

What is the mitochondria?