Show:
Inquiry
INQUIRY VOCAB
Properties of Matter
Properties of Matter 2
MISCELLANEOUS
100
Statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
What is prediction.
100
Number of independent variables in a "fair" experiment.
What is one.
100
A characteristic of matter that you can observe or measure without changing the identity of the matter.
What is physical property.
100
The formula for calculating density.
What is density = mass/volume.
100
The electron cloud is made up of electrons which are arranged in these.
What is energy levels.
200
A possible explanation of an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations.
What is hypothesis.
200
The factor that is changed by the investigator.
What is independent variable.
200
The amount of matter in an object.
What is mass.
200
A characteristic of matter that can be observed as it changes to a different type of matter.
What is chemical property.
200
Electrons in the outermost energy level.
What is valence electrons.
300
Using your senses to gather information and take note of what occurs.
What is observation.
300
The factor that is observed or measured.
What is dependent variable.
300
The amount of space that an object takes up.
What is volume.
300
Two SIGNS of a chemical change.
What is formation of bubbles, change in color, odor, or energy.
300
Mass equals 40g. Volume equals 10mL. Density =
What is 4g/mL.
400
A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience.
What is inference.
400
Factors that are kept exactly the same.
What is controls or constants.
400
The pull of gravity on an object.
What is weight.
400
Two examples of chemical properties.
What is ability to burn, rust, rot and decompose.
400
The first 3 steps in the process of scientific inquiry.
What is ask questions, hypothesize and predict, and test hypothesis.
500
A process that uses skills and methods to answer questions.
What is scientific inquiry.
500
Summary of an investigation that states what was learned about a hypothesis.
What is conclusion.
500
The mass per unit volume of a substance.
What is density.
500
The Law of Conservation of Matter states that
What is atoms are neither lost nor gained in a chemical reaction.
500
The last 3 steps of scientific inquiry.
What is analyze results, draw conclusions, and communicate results.