Units of Measurement
The Scientific Method
Vocabulary
Organizing Data
Hodge Podge
100
Convert 1,230 cm to meters
What is 12.304 meters
100
How does a scientist test a hypothesis?
What is by conducting an experiment
100
What is the amount of matter in an object called?
What is mass
100
What is the type of graph that shows quantities broken into parts
What is a pie graph
100
Represent 0.000205 in scientific notation
What is 2.05 x 10 to the negative fourth power
200
What part of a second in one millisecond?
What is 0.001
200
What is the name for the information gathered during an experiment?
What is data
200
What is an exact quantity that people agree to use for comparison
What is a standard
200
What do scatterplots help display?
What are correlations
200
What instrument would you use to be most exact when measuring the volume of a liquid in a laboratory experiment?
What is a graduated cylinder
300
State the metric conversion sentence
What is The gigantic massive kangaroo hops down many dark coal mines under New Phila
300
Though there are different versions of the scientific method, how do all begin?
What is with the identification of a problem or a question to be answered
300
What is the name of the curved surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder used to measure volume?
What is the meniscus
300
In the statement "Increasing study time increases grades" what is the dependent variable?
What are grades
300
1mL of liquid is the same as what solid measurement?
What is one centimeter cubed
400
What is the term that refers to how close measurements are to one another?
What is precision
400
What is the name for the factor that is being tested in an experiment?
What is the variable
400
What are observations based on measurement standards that always involve numbers
What are quantitative observations
400
What are line graphs meant to display?
What are trends
400
A scientific ______ has been tested by many observations and allows scientists to make prediction about the future
What is a scientific theory
500
Convert 1,500,000,000 microseconds to megaseconds
What is .0015 Ms
500
What is the term for applying logic and reason to observations and conclusions?
What is critical thinking
500
This is the study of a subject for the sake of increasing knowledge
What is pure science
500
Grades decreasing as the amount of television being watched increases is what type of correlation?
What is a negative correlation
500
The two main branches of science are natural science and what other type of science?
What is social