Mary wants to know how far she can stretch the rubberband before it breaks. She stretches the rubber band and uses a ruler to record the length in centimeters each time. What skill is this?

What science skill involves the sharing of observations, ideas, models, or conclusions with others by means of talking, writing, drawing, making physical models, creating charts, etc...

Mrs. Cloud want to see the effect of a new grain on her cows. Before she feeds them, she separates them into three groups based on how much they weigh and how much food they eat.

Studying or researching a subject to discover facts or to reveal new information. This does not include variables.

Creating representations that are 2-D or 3-D of complex objects or processes

Making a statement or claim about what I think will happen based on past experience or evidence

A graduated cylinder can be used to measure

This tool is called a magnet. It is used to

The thermometer is used to measure

Which unit of measurement can be used to describe the length of a desk?

Which tool would be most useful for observing the details of an insect's wings?

What is the name of this tool and what is it used for?

magnifies very tiny objects. It allows you to study a tiny part of a tiny object, such as bacteria. It has one or more lenses that magnify objects hundreds or even thousands of times. Some are so powerful, they allow scientists to view extremely tiny objects.

measures length, width, height, and depth of objects that are round or curved and is flexible and can be wrapped around an object.

allows you to measure length, width, height, and depth of objects that are not curved.

allows you to measure the force, or the pull of gravity on an object, by measuring the tension it creates. Measures weight.

allows you to measure the mass, or the amount of matter, in an object. You place the object on one side of the tool and standard gram masses on the other

A scientist discovered a new species of animal. She wants to find out what this animal eats.

Which of the following would be the BEST way for the scientist to get the information she needs?

Which of the following could scientists do to determine whether the alligator population in the Everglades is increasing or decreasing?

Used to help pour solids and liquids into containers with small openings.

When you ask and answer a scientific question using specific steps. You use variables to find the answer.

The directions for a lab show the goggle symbol. What should you do?

Safe or Unsafe: Grace thought a substance smelled weird so he took a deep whiff of it. He didn’t think it smelled poisonous and tasted a little bit of the substance.

What tool is this?

What is this called?

What are factors or conditions that can affect the results of an experiment?

When is it OK to eat or drink in the lab?

True or False

Keeping your work area and science room neat is an important lab procedure.

What tool is this for the lab ?

A scientist discovered a new planet orbiting a distant star, What tool did she most likely use?

Haley was looking at a sample of pond water trying to see any microbes. What tool did she use?

Caris learned that water freezes at 32 degrees F. What tool did she use?

Lana needed to add 20 mL of water to a mixture. What tool should she use?

Robin earned $1 for every 3 pounds of cans she recycled. What tool can she use to make sure she can recycle at least 3 pounds?

Oliver wants to figure out which plant grew the most over the weekend. Which tool should he use?

John wants to see the small details that are on the back of a dime. What tool should he use?

Adyasha has 3 marbles and wants to know which one has the most mass. What tool should she use to compare the mass of the marbles.

Angela want to water her plants the exact same amount of water each week,

50 mL . Which tools could she use?

Diana wants to compare the size of her soccer ball, basket ball, and base ball. Which tool would be the best to use?

Alex needs to find the area of the school playground. Which tool would be the best tool to use?