Worksheetsyazied science part #1 tools
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 43mins
Asking questions and searching for answers !!
investigation
inquiry
tools
observation
scientist may study what other scientists have already learned about something .
true
false
............helps scientists share what they learn with others .
observation
recording
asking
searching
to learn about something , scientists begin with ..................
collecting data
recording their observation
asking questions
observing
A careful way of looking for something !!
asking questions
conclusion
observation
investigation
observations are made with the senses or with tools .
true
false
observations lead you to ask questions .
true
false
studying reference material ,like books and articles.
observing
concluding
doing research
investigating
Scientists should write down the name of their reference material and the person who wrote it , because .....................
they may need to compare results later .
It is important for others to be able to find the reference material scientists used .
reference material is the only way scientists use to answer questions .
Tests which scientists design and do to confirm a possible answer to a question .
observations
data
experiments
results
Experiments do not give the required answer all the time .
true
false
Some reference materials can be better than others because ...................................
Some reference materials may include more recent information .
reference materials are written by different scientists
scientists should depend on one source of information
Scientists may repeat experiments more than one time to check results .
true
false
Experiments probably provide different results from previous ones , so ..................
scientists have to do experiment only one time .
scientists should not share results with other scientists .
scientists repeat experiments to compare results .
An object or device used to perform a task.
conclusion
tool
data
result
Measuring mass or how heavy something is !
measures length or distance !
measures volume !!
A scientist uses tools in observations only .
true
false
A computer is a helpful tool to a scientist , because ........................
computers help find information collected by others .
help organize and analyze data .
computer is a good way to show and present results
all of these
make things look larger
hand lenses make things look smaller .
true
false
telescope
microscope
graduated cylinder
balance
microscope
lense
thermometer
telescope
help study the space !
help analyze data !
Has several lenses to make things much bigger .
scientists make observations many times because ......................
they have more than one possible answer,
they need to have accurate data .
they work in groups
they have different questions to answer
Facts you collect as you observe .
results
experiments
investigations
data
scientists may use different tools to observe , however they must reach similar results .
true
false
measures temperature!
it is important for scientists to compare results with others .
true
false
You have to be careful when you do science activities .
true
false
You should never taste or smell any substance unless directed by your teacher .
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false
safety goggles
gloves help protect you eyes .
true
false
Gloves !!
protect your hands !!
safety goggles
lenses
clynder
gloves
Tools help scientists do ..................
observations
measurements
analyzing data
all of these
Organized ways to answer questions and solve problems .
observations
data
scientific method
tools
Scientists always use the same methods .
true
false
Scientists must follow methods in rigid order .
true
false
When scientists ask people a number of questions and analyze the answers , this is a ...............................
observation
recording
survey
inquiry
Taking samples of plants , animals , or people to test or observe something on them , this is ........................
survey
inquiry
investigation
sampling
survey is one type of scientific method .
true
false
Scientific method follows a rigid order
true
false
A possible answer to a question !
conclsion
hypothesis
data
inquiry
How high will the ball bounce on different surfaces . This step is ...............
state a hypothesis
ask a question
test your hypothesis
state your conclusion
When repeating experiments , you must be sure you do every thing exactly the same each time .
true
false
charts and diagrams help you organize you data .
true
false
If I drop the ball ,then it will bounce highest on rubber mat because rubber mat is more flexible ! this step is ......................
asking question
test your hypothesis
state your hypothesis
state you conclusion
when you change the material of the surface where the same ball would bounce on.this step is ....................
state your hypothesis
Identify and control the variable
state conclusion
ask question
Trying bouncing the ball on different surfaces after you plan and collect materials and tools .this step is .....................
test your hyopthesis
state your hypothesis
state your conclusion
collect and record data
to organize your notes and records using charts and diagrams . this step is .........................
ask questions
state hypothesis
interpret data
observation
the ball bounced highest when dropped on wood surface . this is a ...........................
conclusion
hypothesis
data
question
the decision you make based on you data !
hypothesis
conclusion
observation
question
conclusion !!
a predicted answer of a question
the answer of you question
the data you collect
Scientists use .............................to decide if their hypothesis is correct .
evidence
data
question
Facts and observations gained from experiments .
tests
questions
evidence
trail
When scientists tell what they think an object's size , mass or temperature , these are .............................
evidence
estimates
measurements
inquiry
Objects or ideas that represent other things that can not be tested actually!!
hypothesis
data
experiments
models
Describes things that have length , width and height.
three-dimensional
two- dimensional
shape
Describes things that have width and length but NOT height .
two dimensional
three dimensional
A glob is an example of .................
two dimensional
three- dimensional
two -dimensional !
map
glob
statue
model of a plane with moving parts
A set of step- by- step instructions of how to perform a test .
method
procedure
hypothesis
explanation
keeping detailed and accurate records of observations help scientists share their information with others .
true
false
tables , charts and diagrams organize data in a way that is easy to understand .
true
false
Uses bars with different colors for each variable .
chart
bar graph
line graph
able
show pattern of data over time with straight lines .
bar graph
chart
line graph
scientists base their explanations on evidence .
true
false
observations , research , facts , are all evidence .
true
false
A conclusion drawn from data and observations .
hypothesis
evidence
inference
question
.....................is used to develop reasonable answers to questions .
hypothesis
observation
evidence
Scientists develop hypothesis based on collected data .
true
false
inquiry is a process of ......................
doing work
asking questions
analyzing data
graduated cylinder measures ...................
mass
wieght
volume
hieght
In an experiment , the thing you are trying to measure or observe is the ................................
controlled variable
dependent variable
independent variable
In an experiment the thing you change is the .......................
dependent variable
controlled variable
independent variable
Are things you keep the same in an experiment !
dependent variables
independent variables
controlled variables
scientific knowledge is based on ...................
opinion
evidence
predictions
in a fair test how many variables will change ?
1
2
3
none
An inference is ...................
A question to be answered
A conclusion based on observations
A measurement that is not exact
The surface in the bouncing ball experiment is a ..................
dependent variable
independent variable
controlled variable
In the bouncing ball experiment , the dependent variable is ..............................
the surface
the wind direction , weather , ..........
how high the ball bounces
