| Vocabulary 1 | Vocabulary 2 | Science Tools | The Steps of the Scientific Method | Identifying Elements of the scientific Method |
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What is the conclusion.
The results of a laboratory activity.
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What are constants.
What are the things in the experiment that stay the same?
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What is the amount of space in an object
What is volume?
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What is to Identify the Problem
What is the first step of the scientific method?
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What is an observation.
What is, "A scientist notices that her pendulum-powered clock is running fast. She wants to find out why."
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What is data.
Where are measurements recorded?
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What is observation
To use your five senses ( sees, hears, smells, tastes, and touch )
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To find the volume of liquids
What is a beaker used for?
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What is to gather research
What is the second Step of the scientific method?
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What is research.
What is, "Since the scientist has misplaced the clock's instructions, she goes to the library and reads some books about clocks."
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What is a hypothesis.
What is the proposed explanation or educated guess for a problem or observation?
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What is the control
What is the group in which nothing changes at all?
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To find the length, width, and height of a regular shaped object.
Multiply L X W X H
What is a ruler used for?
How do we find volume using a ruler? |
What is to form a hypothesis
What is Third step of the scientific method?
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What is a hypothesis.
What is, "I think that if the length of the pendulum were increased, the pendulum would swing more slowly and the clock would run on time."
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What is the Independent Variable
What is something you or "I" change in the experiment?
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What is research
What is the part of the scientific method when one gathers information about the subject of the activity?
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To find the mass of an object
What is the triple beam balance used for?
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What is to design an experiment
What is the fourth step of the scientific method?
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What is a conclusion.
What is, " The scientist finishes her report stating, it appears that a longer pendulum swings more slowly."
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What is the Dependent Variable.
What is the part of the experiment that is being measured?
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To use comparisons
What is the control used for?
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To find the volume of an irregular shaped object
Find the volume of the water without the object, and then with the object. Subtract the two numbers!
What is a graduated cylinder used for?
What are the steps to finding your final answer? |
What is to collect and analyze data
What is to Draw a conclusion
What is the fifth and sixth step of the scientific method?
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What is designing an experiment.
What is, "I will suspend strings of three different lengths and tie a washer to the end of each. Then, I will swing each length of string from a 45 degree angle and time how quickly each swings. |
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