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Scientific Method
Conversions
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Definitions
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Why is it important to repeat your experiment?
To make sure your results are accurate.
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The conversion factor is a fraction that always equals what?
One
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If you have a rectangular solid with length of 5cm, height of 6cm, and width of 9cm, what would it's volume be?
270 cubic centimeters
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The WATER DISPLACEMENT METHOD is used for what?
Measuring the volume of a solid.
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Something in an experiment that changes.
What is a variable?
200
Conclusion.
What is the ending of an experiment?
200
What is the skill of converting one unit to another?
Conversion Analysis.
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Tool for measuring length.
What is a ruler?
200
Give an example of something that it would be appropriate to measure in kilometers.
distance from home to school
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Something in an experiment that remains the same.
What is a control or constant?
300
Ask a question or state a problem.
What is the first thing that you do in the Scientific Method?
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4.5 kilograms is equal to how many grams?
4,500 grams
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Tool for measuring mass.
What is a scale?
300
What is the base unit for volume of a liquid?
liters
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An educated guess.
What is a hypothesis?
400
Mary's eyes watered and her nose would run whenever she was near her cat. She thought that maybe she had allergies. This would be considered
What is a hypothesis?
400
2458 milliliters is how many kiloliters?
2.458 kiloliters
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Tool for measuring temperature.
What is a thermometer?
400
When measuring the distance from one end of a pencil to another, what metric unit is most appropriate?
Centimeters.
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What is the formula for the volume of a solid?
Volume = length x width x height
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What should you record after finishing your experiment?
Results and data.
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76 centimeters is how many millimeters?
760 mm
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Why was the metric system created?
It is easier to communicate information.
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Which of the following is most appropriate to measure with kilograms?
A. piece of paper B. pencil C. cat D. toothbrush
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What are the steps of the scientific method (in order)?
1. Question 2. Hypothesis 3. Procedure 4. Results & Data 5. Conclusion