Metric System
The number of meters in one kilometer
What is 1000?
The number of independent variables the scientist should change in an experiment
What is 1?
The prediction or educated guess about the outcome of an experiment
What is hypothesis?
This piece of equipment must be worn at all times during labs that represent an eye safety hazard
What are goggles?
The label that goes on the y-axis
What is the dependent variable?
The base unit for mass
What is grams?
The variable that "I" change on purpose in an experiment
What is Independent variable?
The question that you'd like to answer in an experiment
What is the "problem"?
Always read this before starting an experiment
What are the directions for the experiment?
Variable goes on the X-axis
What is the independent variable?
The number of centimeters that is equal in distance to 2.8 meters
What is a 280cm?
Variable that is known as your "results" or "data" from the experiment
What is Dependent variable?
The conclusion will accept or reject this part of the scientific method
What is the hypothesis?
Used to cover a person burning.
What is a fire blanket?
This is the type of graph we use in science to show trends due data variables
What is a line graph?
Number of grams that is equal in mass to 5 kilograms
What is 5,000 grams?
For the hypothesis, "If I feed my dog a different brand of dog food, then my dog will eat more.", identify the independent variable?
What is "the kind of dog food"?
After the conclusion of an experiment, what should be done before communicating the results to other scientists?
What is re-test?
When putting out a fire with a fire extinguisher, this is the part of the fire you should aim for
What is the base?
If you create a graph and the line looks noticeably too small for the graphing space provided, for which step have you likely made a mistake?
What is the scale?
Put the following metric prefixes in order from smallest to largest: centi, milli, kilo, hecto
What is milli, centi, hecto, kilo?
You want to do an experiment to find out if your plants will grow better if you give them more plant food. Name three constants (controlled variables) you would have to include.
What are type of plant, type of soil, amount of sunlight, amount of water, kind of plant food, temperature, etc
List the steps of scientific method.
What is problem, hypothesis, design and carry out experiment, analyze data, form conclusion?
Following completion of a lab experiment, you must receive this from your teacher to verify that your lab station is clean and safe for the next class
What is a signature/initials?
The reason you should NEVER add an arrow to the end of a line graph in science?
You should only graph the data provided, an arrow indicates that the data continues indefinitely