Simple Machines
Scientific Method
Liquids and Solids interacting with water
100

A combination of two or more simple machines

A compound machine

100
A hypothesis is 

An educated guess about what will happen in the experiment

100

A solution is 

A combination of a substance and water that cannot be separated. (i.e. lemonade mixture)

200

The purpose of simple machines is to?

Make doing work easier

200

The scientific method is 

A series of steps scientists use when performing an experiment

200

A mixture is 

A combination of substances that can be separated (ie. cereal, trail mix, etc)

300

An inclined plane wrapped around a post

A screw

300

The independent variable is

The variable that "I" change in the experiment 

300

An example of a solution 

Lemonade, koolaid, coffee

400
A wheel and axle with a rope or chain used to move objects up or down

A pulley

400

The conclusion of an experiment 

Tells us the results and what happened in the experiment. It answers the hypothesis 

400

When certain solids and liquids are mixed with warm water

They dissolve quicker that items in cold water due to particles moving faster

500

Scissors are a combination of which two simple machines

Lever and wedge

500

The dependent variable is 

The variable that changes as a result of the independent variable 

500
An solid that cannot dissolve in water

Rocks, aluminum foil, woodchips