Tools of the Trade
Measurements 1
Measurements 2
Variables
Popurri
100
What is used to measure mass
What is a triple beam balance
100
What would be the closest to the mass of a thumbtack? A pear, a paper clip, or a fork?
What is a paper clip
100
Would you use grams or kilograms to measure the mass of a person?
What is kilograms
100
Students are conducting an experiment to determine what the best soil for growing sweet corn is. What is the manipulated variable?
What is the soil
100
What do we call an educated guess?
What is a hypothesis
200
What 2 tools are used to measure length?
What is a ruler and a meter stick
200
What are the 2 freezing points?
What is O degrees Cand 32 degrees F
200
What customary unit of measurement is closest to a liter?
What is a quart
200
We conducted an experiment to see which paper towel will absorb the most liquid. What is the dependent variable?
What is how much liquid we can measure
200
What ways can you display your data?
What is Charts, graphs, pictures
300
What is used to measure temperature?
What is a thermometer
300
Which would be the closest to the length of an adult's hand span? 17 millimeters, 17 centimeters ,17 meters, or 17 ponds?
What is 17 centimeters
300
How many meters are in a Kilometer?
What is 1,0000
300
In order for an experiment to be fair, how many variables can be changed?
What is one
300
Why is it important to do repeated trials?
What is Ti make sure your experiment was correct
400
What would you use to measure the amount of water in a sponge?
What is a graduated cylinder
400
What unit would you use to measure how high a paint can would be? 1 foot, 1 yard, 1 meter, or 1 inch?
What is 1 foot
400
What metric units would you use to measure mass?
What is grams, kilograms
400
What should you do if your hypothesis is not correct?
What is do a retrial
400
Is the statement: "Soon it will rain" an observation or a prediction
What is a prediction
500
What would you use to measure the depth of water at a pond's edge?
What is a meter stick
500
Tics are tiny insects, What unit of measurement would you use to measure its length? milliter, millimeter, liter, meter
What is millimeter
500
What metric units would you use to measure liquid capacity?
What is liters, milliters
500
In an experiment that shows how light affects the growth of a plant, what should we keep constant?
What is the type of plant
500
How many millimeters are in a centimeter?
What is 10