Science Benchmark Review 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

Front

What is another word for an educated guess?

Back

Hypothesis

Front

What tool do we use to measure volume? Options: Thermometer, Balance Scale, Graduated Cylinder, Meter Stick

Back

Graduated Cylinder

Front

What is a controlled variable?

Back

A variable that is not changed during the experiment.

Front

This occurs when light bounces off of a smooth surface.

Back

Reflection

Front

The trough of a wave---

Back

Is at the bottom of a wave.

Front

Which of these is not a color of the visible spectrum: Green, Black, Violet, Red?

Back

Black

Front

A convex lens---

Back

Bends outward

Front

Sounds needs this to travel.

Back

a medium

Front

Which of these is transparent? (Options: Basketball, Diamond, Paper, Fish Bowl)

Back

Fish Bowl

Front

We see color because when the light hits the object, that color is---

Back

reflected