Unit 1 - Scientific Processes

Front

Which scientist studies the structure and composition of the Earth?

Back

Geologist

Front

What is the term for information gathered using the five senses?

Back

Observation

Front

What is the SI unit for mass?

Back

Kilogram

Front

Which instrument is commonly used to measure volume in a laboratory?

Back

Graduated cylinder

Front

What is the process called when you use water to find the volume of an irregular object?

Back

Displacement

Front

Which term refers to a conclusion drawn from observations?

Back

Inference

Front

What is the formula to calculate the volume of a rectangular box?

Back

Length × Width × Height

Front

A geologist observes a rock sample and notes its color, texture, and grain size. Which type of data is being collected?

Back

Qualitative

Front

How can a student determine the volume of a small irregular stone using the displacement method?

Back

Place the stone in a graduated cylinder with water and record the change in water level.

Front

What type of data does this represent?

Back

Quantitative