5th Grade Science Review

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What is a sieve used for?

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A sieve is used to separate materials like rocks and water or marbles and sand.

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What do we call the process of finding out which towel brand holds the most water?

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This process is called an investigation.

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What equipment do you need to heat chemicals in the lab?

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You need a hot plate to heat chemicals in the lab.

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What is the term for what stays the same during an experiment?

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The term is control.

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What should you use to transfer small amounts of liquid?

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You should use a medicine dropper to transfer small amounts of liquid.

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What is the purpose of a thermometer?

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A thermometer is used to measure temperature.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is a proposed explanation or prediction that can be tested.

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What is the role of a variable in an experiment?

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A variable is a factor that can change in an experiment.

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What is data in the context of a scientific experiment?

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Data refers to the information collected during an experiment.

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What is the difference between a beaker and a graduated cylinder?

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A beaker is used for mixing and pouring liquids, while a graduated cylinder is used for measuring precise volumes.