Variables
Anything that changes in an experiment.
What is a VARIABLE?
This belongs on the top of every graph you make.
What is a TITLE?
This step answers the original question.
What is a claim?
This is the basic unit for length in the metric system.
What is the meter?
The tool used to measure the length of an object.
What is a metric ruler or meterstick?
The variable that you make different in order to test it.
What is the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
What is plotted on the horizontal (side to side) axis?
What is the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
An educated guess or prediction for what might happen in an experiment.
What is a HYPOTHESIS?
This is the basic unit for force.
What is the Newton?
0.00045 in Scientific Notation.
What is 4.5 x 10-4?
The variable that you observe or measure during an experiment.
What is a DEPENDENT VARIABLE?
True or False: You don't need to label the bottom and side of a graph.
What is False?
The step of the scientific method where you make graphs, look for patterns, and think about what happened.
What is the EVIDENCE?
This formula can be used to measure the volume of a regular shaped, 3D object with straight sides, like a rectangular box or cube
What is Length x Width x Height?
This type of data refers to things related to color, smell, texture etc.
What is QUALITATIVE DATA?
Something that stays the same to keep an experiment fair.
What is a CONTROL?
This type of data is best plotted in the form of a bar or pie chart
What is DISCRETE or DISCONTINUOUS data?
Numbers, observations, or information you collect in an experiment.
What is DATA?
This measurement is 1/1000 of the base unit.
What is MILLI?
The number of variables that you can change in an experimemt.
What is one?
If you have a data table with two columns, the left column always goes on this axis of the graph.
What is the X-AXIS (Bottom of graph).
This is where you explain how the data you collected supports the answer to your question
What is REASONING?
The number of centimetres in 38.6 kilometers.
What are 3,860,000?
What is 180 GRAMS?