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WorksheetsScientific Method, Tools and Measurement
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 20mins
if___,then___because___.
data
The grass outside is wet. All of the following are inferences except.
It rained.
The grass is green.
The sprinkler was on.
Someone was watering their grass.
When you use your background knowledge to make a conclusion. This is a(n)
Data
Observation
Inference
Procedure
What is the Scientific Method?
A series of steps kind of like a road map that scientists use to understand why and how things work
gathering information on a topic using our five senses. Examples: see, hear, taste, touch, and smell
Final step or process explaining if the hypothesis was correct
something that does not change
What is the correct order of the scientific method?
Draw a conclusion, form a hypothesis, analyze results (data), ask a question, research, experiment plan, draw a conclusion
Analyze results (data), draw a conclusion, form a hypothesis, ask a question, experiment plan, research
Ask a question, research, form a hypothesis, experiment plan, analyze results (data), draw a conclusion
Experiment plan, draw a conclusion, ask a question, form a hypothesis, analyze results (data), research
A graduated cylinder can be used to measure
volume
weight
matter
density
Name this tool.
Thermometer
Triple Beam Balance
Pan Balance
Safety Goggles
Which tool is used to measure elapsed time?
Stop Watch
Clock
Thermometer
Microscope
A triple beam balance and pan balance are both used to measure -
weight
temperature
mass
metal
Which tools are used to make small things larger?
Hand Lens
Microscope
Thermometer
Hand Lens and Microscope
Which of the following measures the pull of gravity or weight of an object?
Spring Launch
Spring Scale
Triple Beam Balance
Pan Balance
In order to measure temperature I would use a -
Pan Balance
Spring Scale
Celsius Thermometer
Meter Stick
A pipette is another name for a -
Water Dropper
Graduated Cylinder
Spring Scale
Thermometer
Name this tool and its purpose.
Graduated Cylinder; measures volume
Beaker; measures volume
Balance; measures mass
Meter Stick; measures length
439.0g
437.2g
437.0g
The ability to make a measurement that is as close to the actual measurement as possible:
accuracy
precision
analysis
prediction
The most important part of science:
safety
experiments
tools
hypotheses
Data may be organized into:
graphics
graphs
tables
all of these
When you interpret data, you look for
numbers
colors
patterns
values
Which of the following are an important reason to do repeated trials?
reliable
accurate
valid results
reliable, accurate, and valid results
Information recorded in your experiment which is used to draw a conclusion is called
reliable
data
hypothesis
observation
Study of the natural world through observation and investigation.
Science
Hypothesis
Experiment
Flying monkeys
Is something that is kept the same, remaining unchanged in an experiment.
Control
Variable
Data
P, B, & J
Is a procedure carried out under controlled conditions to test a hypothesis.
Science
Watching YouTube
Experiment
Hypothesis
