Tools Scientists Use
Skills Scientists Use
Investigations
Using and Collecting Data
Scientist Hodge Podge
100
This makes far away objects seem closer.
What is a telescope?
100
You use one of these when you are making observations? (There are 5 of them.)
What are your senses?
100
When you are conducting experiments in a group, you should be doing these 2 things.
What is doing the same thing, and using the same tools?
100
Doing this with your group allows you to make sure everyone is on the same page and you are all getting the correct measurements.
What is compare recorded information?
100
These scientists study rocks weather and the planets.
What are earth scientists?
200
This allows you to see things that could not be seen by the eye alone.
What is a microscope?
200
This allows scientists to make a true statement based on the evidence or data collected.
What is inferring?
200
This is the one thing that changes in an experiment.
What is a variable?
200
Scientists like to do this to display or show data collected.
What is use graphs?
200
These models can be a drawing , a diagram or a map.
What is a 2 D Model?
300
These two objects make objects look bigger.
What is a hand lens and a magnifying box?
300
This skill involves sharing your ideas, results or inferences.
What is communicating?
300
This is very helpful to do before conducting experiments.
What is researching information?
300
This is the "proof" you need to prove your hypothesis is correct.
What is evidence?
300
These scientists study matter and energy.
What are physical scientists?
400
This tool measures the amount of force an object has. It's unit of measurement is the newton.
What is a spring scale?
400
This skill allows you to identify what is alike and different.
What is comparing?
400
True or False: Researching information does not help with allowing you to make sure you are setting up an experiment correctly?
What is false?
400
Analyzing your data allows you to do this.
What is draw conclusions?
400
These models are more like the real thing. It may be harder to create because it it shows the height of objects.
What are 3 D Models?
500
This tool is used by scientists to measure the mass of something. It uses units called grams.
What is a pan balance?
500
This skill scientists use every time they use a tool to find length, width, height, mass, volume, weight, and elapsed time.
What is measuring?
500
Seeing what others have done in an investigation allows you to do this?
What is see what has worked in the past?
500
This is a collection of information or objects.
What is a database?
500
Life scientists study this.
What are living things?