What is a prediction or statement that can be tested?
Hypothesis
100
What is the SI unit for temperature?
Kelvin
100
_____________ are factors in an experiment that remain the same.
Constants
100
A _____________ is a statement about what will happen next in a sequence of events.
Prediction
100
What tool measures the mass in objects?
Triple Beam Balance
200
This term describes a pattern or event in nature that is always true.
Scientific Law
200
What is the system of units used by scientists that is based on units ten?
International System of Units or SI
200
The independent variable is always found in the ____________ group in a controlled experiment.
Experimental
200
What is a logical conclusion based on available information or evidence?
Inference
200
What Branch of Science involves study living things?
Life Science
300
What is an explanation of observations of events based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations?
Scientific Theory
300
What is a simple scientific tool that can be used for recording observations?
Scientific Journal
300
What is the factor measured or observed during a controlled experiment?
Dependent Variable
300
What is the next to last step of Scientific Inquiry that either supports or does not support a hypothesis?
Conclusion or Drawing Conclusions
300
True or False:
All nonzero numbers are counted when figuring significant digits.
True
400
What is a process used to solve a problem and answers questions about the world around you?
Science
400
The number 0.062 has how many significant digits?
Two
400
What is the factor in a controlled experiment that is manipulated or changed by the investigator?
Independent Variable
400
What is comparing what you already know about something with new information and then making a decision about whether you agree with the new information?
Critical Thinking
400
The three branches of Science are Life, Earth, and _______________.
Physical
500
_____________ is use of knowledge to make products or tools that people can use.
Technology
500
____________ is a description of how close a measurement is to an accepted value.
Accuracy
500
Which group is part of a controlled experiment where the independent variable does not change?
Control Group
500
_____________ is a description of how similar or close measurements are to each other.
Precision
500
If a person is doing a blind taste test but knows the name or price of the item being sampled, ____________ is being created.