What is Science ?
What does the word Ology mean?
the study of something.
What does the Hawaiian word "Kilo" mean?
Observation
What system of measurement do we use in Science class?
Metric / S.I. system of measurement.
What is the metric base unit for measuring Length?
Meters
The following units (meter, gram, second, and liter) are called what type of units?
Base units
This word. ____________ means "the use of knowledge to solve practical problems".
Technology
What are the two major categories of observation in science?
Qualitative and Quantitative
What tool would be use in the lab to measure the volume of a liquid?
Beaker or a Graduated Cylinder
what is the metric base unit for measuring time?
seconds
Convert 500.0 grams into Kilograms (Kg)
0.5 Kg
What are the three major forms of study in the area of Natural Science?
Earth/Space Science, Physical Science, and Life Science
What is the difference between a Scientific Law and a Scientific Theory?
What does the a digital scale/triple beam balance measure in the lab?
an objects mass.
what is the metric base unit for measuring the volume of A 3-D SOLID OBJECT ?
cm3 or centimeters cubed
Convert 35.62 seconds into milliseconds (ms)
3,5620.0 milliseconds (ms)
What is the name of the type of study that looks at the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter.
Chemistry
What are the three types of variables we have in all scientific experiments?
Independent Variable, Dependent variable, controlled variables
How do we measure an objects density?
mass divided by the volume. mass/volume
Which metric base unit would be used to find the mass of a remote controlled drone/helicopter?
Grams
Convert 278.5 centimeters (cm) into Dekameters (Dam)
2.785 Dekameters (Dam)
What are the three "Big Ideas from Physical Science" in your online chapter 1.1 reading on page 4/5 ?
Space and Time, Matter and Change, Force and Motion.
If a gardener designed an experiment to measure the amount of growth in lettuce plants by changing the amount (hours) of light that each of the 5 plants get each day. The gardener measured the plant height once every 5 days.
What are the Independent, Dependent, and Controlled Variables in this experiment?
IV: Number of hours of sunlight each day.
DV: How tall the plants grow each week.
CV:Same amount of water, Same type of lettuce plant, Same type of soil, measured once every 5 days.
What is the name for an image that visually represents data?
graph or model
Can base units be used together to show different forms of measurements?
yes ! (speed is meters/second) (density is grams/centimeters3) (velocity is meters/second2)
What is the phrase to say when remembering the metric staircase?
King Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk