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Vocabulary
Scientific Method
Inquiry Skills
Science in Practice
Cumulative Review
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A test done to find out if a hypothesis is correct or not is called?
Experiment
100
An organized plan that scientists use to conduct a study is called?
Scientific Method
100
What is the tool we use to measure mass?
A Pan Balance
100
What is a one way to record data?
By using a bar graph or a display table
100
If you can't use a real object and want to study it, you should...?
Make a Model
200
The study a scientist does is called?
Investigation
200
How many steps are in the Scientific Method?
5
200
What is it called when we count the number of something?
Using Time and Space Relationships
200
After you draw conclusions in an experiment, what must you always do next?
Communicate or share your results with others
200
What is the best tool to use for measuring time in an experiment?
A stopwatch
300
To come up with a plan or model is called?
Formulate
300
When you analyze data and decide whether your hypothesis was supported, what step are you doing?
Drawing Conclusions
300
What scale do we use when we use thermometers in Science?
The Celsius Scale
300
What is one way we can communicate results of our experiment?
We can write a report or talk to others about it through a display board.
300
What is an observation? Give me an example of an observation.
When you use your 5 senses or Science Tools to gather information. The clouds are gray that is an example of an observation.
400
A possible answer to a question is called?
Hypothesis
400
First step of Scientific Method is
Asking Questions
400
What are the units you use to measure length?
Millimeters (tiny items) Centimeters (for small items) Meters (for larger distances)
400
If you do the same science experiment as your friend and you both get different results, what should you do?
Have some of your others friends do the experiment or do it with your friend again.
400
Which tool helps you see tiny things?
A Microscope
500
The one thing in a scientific test that is different is called?
Variable
500
How many times should you do a Science experiment?
Three
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Why do people use a bar graph to show their data?
It helps people compare the numbers for each category easily.
500
Why is it important for Scientists to share their findings?
So we can learn from each other.
500
What is an inference? Give me an example of an inference.
When you draw conclusions and use your brain after making observations that is an inference. If you see gray clouds it might mean that it is going to rain today that is an example of an inference.