Chapter 1: Preparing for Science

What is an organized way to address a problem?

• Dependent Variable

• Scientific Method

• Spring Scale

• Hypothesis

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What is a possible answer or solution that can be tested?

• Hypothesis

• Theory

• Independent Variable

• Dependent Variable

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What is the variable that you change to see its effect?

• Control Variable

• Independent Variable

• Dependent Variable

• Hypothesis

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What is the variable that may or may not change during an experiment?

• Control Variable

• Independent Variable

• Theory

• Dependent Variable

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What is the device used to find the mass of an object?

• Pan Balance

• Spring Scale

• Thermometer

• Magnifying Glass

What is a device used to measure the force of an object?

• Microscope

• Pan Balance

• Graduated Cylinder

• Spring Scale

What is a good way to test a hypothesis?

• Read

• Observe

• Perform an experiement

• Take notes

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You use an oreo to represent the moon and its different phases. What did you do?

• Make a model

• Collected data

• Controlled a variable

• Made a chart

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What can be used to form a hypothesis?

• Laws

• Observations

• Rules

• Tools

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What tool would you use to find the length of an object?

• Ruler

• Graduated Cylinder

• Pan Balance

• Spring Scale