Scientific Method
Variables
Mass and Volume
Temperature and Length
Measurement Tools and Microscopes
100

What is the first step of the scientific method?

What is asking a question?

100

What is the term for the variable that is the response to a change?

What is the dependent variable?

100

What tool is used to measure mass?

What is a balance?

100

What instrument do you use to measure temperature?

What is a thermometer?

100

What part of the microscope holds the slide?

What is the stage?

200

In an experiment, what do we call the factor that is changed?

What is the independent variable?

200

What are constants  in an experiment?

What are the factors that remain the same?

200

How would you measure the volume of a liquid?

What is using a graduated cylinder?

200

What is the standard unit for measuring length in the metric system?

What is meters?

200

What is the purpose of the eyepiece?

What is to view the specimen?

300

What is the purpose of a hypothesis?

What is to make a testable prediction?

300

In the ice experiment name the independent variable?

What is the component added to the ice (salt, sugar)?

300

What is the unit of measurement for mass in the metric system?

What is grams?

300

At what temperature does water boil in Celsius? 

What is 100 degrees? 

300

What tool do you use to measure the length of an object?

What is a ruler or meter stick?

400

What do scientists do after they perform an experiment?

What is analyze/ record the data?

400

If you change the amount of light a plant receives to watch the rate at which it grows differently, what is the independent variable?

What is the amount of light?

400

What is the volume of a cube with sides of 2 cm?

What is 8 cm³?

400

What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

What is 0°C?

400

What is the metric unit for measuring weight?

What is Newtons (N)?

500

What is the last step of the scientific research?

What is write a conclusion? 

500

How do scientists ensure their results are reliable?

What is by repeating experiments?

500

How do you find the volume of an irregular solid object?


What is by using water displacement?


500

If a stick is 50 cm long, how many meters is that?


What is 0.5 meters?


500

What type of balance uses known weights' mass to determine the mass of an unknown object ?

What is a triple beam balance?