Energy
Forces
Equipment + Safety
Branches of Science
Skills
100

True or False:

Energy is the ability to do work.

True

100

What is a force measured in?

Newtons

100

True or False:

You can move to another groups bench during an experiment

False

100

The study of substances to find out what they are made of and how they are formed.

Chemistry

100
A prediction about what you think will happen in your experiment is called a:

Hypothesis

200

What are the two types of energy an object can have?

Kinetic and Potential

200

A force is a p_______, p_______ or a t________.

Push, Pull, Twist

200

Name 2 pieces of equipment that may be used for measuring liquids or solids

Measuring cylinder, thermometer, triple beam balance, scales

200
Biology is the study of:

Living things

200

True or False:

Method steps should be numbered

True

300

The three ways heat is transferred.

Conduction, Convection, Radiation

300

Do balanced forces act in the same direction?

No, they act in opposite directions but are equal in size

300

Name 3 things that you cannot do in the lab while doing an experiement

Run, eat, drink, wear your hair down, not wear safety glasses.

300

Someone who studies the stars, moons, planets etc is a:

Astronomer

300

What do you need to use to draw an accurate scientific diagram

Pencil and Ruler

400

Name 4 different types of energy 

Electrical, Sound, Heat, Nuclear, Kinetic, Potential, Light 

400

What is the overall force acting on an object called?

Resultant force

400

What is the curved surface of a liquid called?

Meniscus

400

The study of behaviour of natural and manufactured substances

Physics

400

On which axis of a graph is the independent variable (x or y).

X axis

500

If you are on a rollercoaster, where do you have the most potential and kinetic energy.

Potential: Top

Kinetic: Bottom

500

Name 2 contact and non-contact forces

Contact: reaction, applied, tension, friction, air resistance

Non-contact:gravitational, magnetic, electrostatic

500

What is the part of the Bunsen Burner that adjusts the air flow.

Collar

500

Who studies how living things interact with each other?

Ecologists 

500

If you are testing which type of plant grows the quickest with varied amounts of water, what are your independent, dependent and controlled variables. 

Dependent: plant growth

Independent: Amount of water

Controlled: type of plant, soil etc