WorksheetsScientific Inquiry-Station 4
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 2hrs 58mins
The step-by-step procedure used to solve a problem is called the:
English System
Metric System
Scientific Method
Surgical Procedure
The thing or condition that is being measured in an experiment (the data) is called:
independent variable
dependent variable
control
problem
Using your senses to describe a situation is known as a:
quantitative observation
hypothesis
qualitative observation
inference
During an experiment, the group that does not receive the variable or change is the:
independent variable
dependent variable
control
hypothesis
Scientific inquiry usually begins by:
forming a hypothesis
running an experiment
constructing a theory
making an observation
A prediction or proposed explanation that can be tested is called a(an):
observation
inference
hypothesis
theory
A list of how to carry out the experiment (instructions):
hypothesis
conclusion
procedure
data
The factors in a controlled experiment that remain the same such as same size pot, same amount of water, same kind of plant, etc. are called the:
variables
procedures
constants
data
For example: keep bread at room temp, and keep another one in the refrigerator- here you are changing the temps on purpose to see what happens.
For example: measuring the amount of mold on bread
a possible explanation for a set of observations, or an educated guess that must be "testable."
What is Science?
A series of procedures to help you solve problems.
A way to find out what is wrong in this world.
An organized way of studying the natural world and finding solutions to common problems.
The way scientists make up general rules.
Scientists use _________________ to visualize problems or ideas.
models
pickles
frogs
standards
Science is a way of learning about the ________________ world.
natural
supernatural
ideal
revolutionary
Scientists make ___________________ about the world around them.
observations
opinions
Scientists who study Earth and the systems in space are studying ________ ___________ . These scientists might study asteroids, clouds, or volcanoes.
life science
earth science
physical science
Scientists study the physical sciences, which study matter and energy are studying ______ ____________ .
life science
earth science
physical science
Scientists design _____________________ to test ideas, theories, and hypothesis about the world around them.
experiments
observations
tests
fairs
What is a series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions?
scientific method
experimenting
playing
making a mess
What units is volume measured in?
grams
degrees
milliliters or cm3
pounds
How many milliliters of liquid are in this graduated cylinder?
9 mL
5 mL
10 mL
11 mL
What is the volume of the ring?
4 mL
60 mL
64 mL
68 mL
What is the volume of the chalk?
9 mL
19 mL
10 mL
20 mL
What is volume?
how heavy it is
how much space it takes up
how much matter is in the object
the shape of the object
The following is used to measure
length
volume
mass
The following is used to measure
length
volume
mass
The following is used to measure
length
volume
mass
Choose all the images that can be used to measure volume
