6th Nature of science Section 2- standards of measurement

​Nature of science
section 1
Standards of Measurement

​Standards of Measurement Vocabulary

​1. Get ten notecards
2. Write the word on the BLANK side
3. Write the definition on the LINED side
4. Tape your notecards in your science composition notebook. This is your vocabulary staircase!

​1. International System of Units- the standard of measurement used worldwide
2. Length- the distance between two points
3. Volume- the amount of space an object takes up
4. Mass- the amount of matter in an object
5. Density- the mass per volume
6. Time- the interval between two occurring events.
7. Graph- a visual display of data
8. Bar graph- useful for comparing information collected by counting.
9. Circle Graph- used to show how a fixed quantity is broken down into parts.

​use your note cards to answer the following questions

Multiple Choice

International system of units

• standard system of measurement used world wide

• non- standard system of measurement used world wide

• standard system of measurement used in America only

• standard system of measurement used in Argentina only

Multiple Choice

length

• the distance between two points

• the amount of time that has passed

• the amount of days that has passed

• the amount of years that has passed.

Multiple Choice

volume

• the amount of space occupied by an object

• the amount of time that has passed

• the distance between two points

• the amount of mass an object has

Multiple Choice

mass

• the amount of matter in an object

• the amount of water in an object

• the amount of air in an object

• the amount of weight in an object.

Multiple Choice

density

• mass per unit volume of a material

• the weight of an object

• the height of an object

• the length of an object

Multiple Choice

time

• the interval between two occurring events

• the distance between tow places

• the length of an object

Multiple Choice

graph

• a visual display of information or data

• a written display of data or information

• a numerical display of information or data

Multiple Choice

bar graph

• useful for comparing information collected by counting

• useful for making projects cute

• useful for answering a question

Multiple Choice

circle graph

• used to show how a fixed quantity is broken down into parts

• used to show the answer

• used to answer a question

• used to make your project cute

​Read and pay attention!

Different Types of Graphs

What was the average temp in 2011?

Multiple Choice

What was the average temp in 2011?

CLICK THE PICTURE

• 63.1

• 62

• 64

Which year had the highest temperature ?

Multiple Choice

Which year had the highest temperature ?

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO MAKE IT BIGGER!!

• 2008

• 2013

• 2006

What does this graph say tell about these students after they prepared for the test ?

Multiple Choice

What does this graph say tell about these students after they prepared for the test ?

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO MAKE IT BIGGER!!

• That studying for a test will bring your score down.

• That studying for a test will increase your score.

• That if you eat a healthy breakfast you will do better on a test.

Which student only increased their score slightly?

Multiple Choice

Which student increased their score slightly?

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• Mack

• Loretta

• Dylan

What does this line plot graph show ?

Multiple Choice

What does this line plot graph show ?

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• How long students read for.

• How long students studied for.

• How long students were in class for.

Nine students studied for how many minutes ?

Multiple Choice

Nine students studied for how many minutes ?

• 50 seconds

• 50 minutes

• 50 hours

A pie graph or circle graph always equals ?

Multiple Choice

A pie graph (circle graph) always equals ....

CLICK THE PICTURE

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

Multiple Choice

A pie graph is also called a ....

• circle graph

• round graph

• sphere graph

What

Multiple Choice

How many people have two or less books in their desk?

CLICK THE PICTURE

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7

Multiple Choice

Based on the graph, how many MORE students are in the science club than the book club?

CLICK THE PICTURE

• 20

• 16

• 46

• 18

Multiple Choice

The graph shows how employees at Disney World travel to work. How many employees ride bikes, ride the bus, or walk to work?

HINT: HOW DO YOU PUT IT ALL TOGETHER?????????

• 300

• 450

• 325

• 375

Multiple Choice

The bar graph shows data about the pets owned by math students in four classes. One bar is missing from the graph. If the students have a total of 32 dogs, which bar shows the number of dogs Ms. Davalos's class has?

CLICK THE PICTURE

Multiple Choice

Did more people own a Wii or a PS3?

• Wii

• PS3

Multiple Choice

What is the difference in the number of people who owned a Wii and the number who owned a Gameboy?

• 4

• 7

• 3

• 2

Multiple Choice

Which month had the greatest number of books read?

• November

• December

• January

• February

Multiple Choice

Which month had the fewest books read?

• January

• February

• March

• April

Multiple Choice

How many cars were sold on Saturday and Sunday?

CLICK THE PICTURE

• 5
• 3
• 8
• 10

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between the highest score and the lowest score on the test?

THINK: WHAT DOES DIFFERENCE MEAN IN MATH?!?!

CLICK THE PICTURE

• 15
• 100
• 6
• 10

Multiple Choice

People buy more drinks on ____ than any other day.

• Monday
• Tuesday
• Thursday
• Friday

Multiple Choice

Which month had the biggest difference between the high and low temperatures?

• January

• April

• October

• November

Multiple Choice

Which day of the week had the lowest high and low temperature?

• Monday
• Thursday
• Tuesday
• Wednesday

Multiple Choice

How many people have two or less books in their desk?

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7

Multiple Choice

Based on the graph, how many more students are in the science club than the book club?

• 20

• 16

• 46

• 18

Multiple Choice

The graph shows how employees at Disney World travel to work. How many employees ride bikes, ride the bus, or walk to work?

• 300

• 450

• 325

• 375

Multiple Choice

Did more people own a Wii or a PS3?

• Wii

• PS3

Multiple Choice

Which month had the greatest number of books read?

• November

• December

• January

• February

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between the highest score and the lowest score on the test?

• 15
• 100
• 6
• 10

Multiple Choice

Which day of the week had the lowest high and low temperature?

• Monday
• Thursday
• Tuesday
• Wednesday

Multiple Choice

Which day had more minutes of homework?

CLICK THE PICTURE

• Wednesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Ms. Jones

Multiple Choice

How many more people have purple for a favorite color than red?

• 3
• 5
• 7
• 9