Exploring Science Tools and Methods

What tool do you use to measure how much water is in a glass?

• Measuring cup

• Balance

• Ruler

• Thermometer

Which tool helps you see small things more clearly?

• Hand Lens

• Balance

• thermometer

• ruler

What is the first step of the scientific method?

• Ask a question

• Analyze the data

• Experiment

• Make a hypothesis

What do you do after making a hypothesis?

• Ignore the hypothesis and move on.

• Communicate results without testing it.

• Conduct experiments or research

• Write a conclusion based on the hypothesis.

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What do you use to observe the world around you?

• Imagination

• The five senses

• Dreams

• Ideas

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What do you call a test you do to find out something?

• Hypothesis

• Experiment

• Analyze

• Communicate

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What tool would you use to measure how hot your teacher's coffee is?

• measuring tape

• thermometer

• balance

• stopwatch

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What is the last step of the scientific method?

• Experiment

• Communicate results

• Make a hypothesis

• Analyze data

What can you use to measure the length of your arm?

• scale

• ruler

• measuring cup

• thermometer

Which of these is not one of the 5 senses?

• Touch

• Taste

• Smell

• Thinking