Getting Ready for Science 5th. Grade

An organized way to gather information is called.

• experiment

• microscope

• inquiry

A tool used to measure the measure the mass of an object is a..

• thermometer

• balance

• dropper

To test a hypothesis, you plan and conduct an...

• experiment

• investigation

• inquiry

A tool that makes objects appear larger is a...

• balance

• microscope

• beaker

A series of steps used by scientist to study the physical world is the

• scientific method

• observation

• experimenting

When you gather information about an object or event, you carry out an .....

• investigate

• experiment

• hypothesis

Which tool is used to measure volume in the metric system?

• balance

• measuring cup

• spring scale

• thermometer

Which of the following steps to solve a problem is done first. (choose more than one)

• test a hypothesis

• interpret data

• observe

• ask questions

This tool is used to measure :

• liquids

• weight

• temperature

Juan is making and flying airplanes with different shaped wings. What is he doing?

• experimenting

• hypothesizing

• investigating

• communicating