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Vocabulary Observation or inference ToolsScientific Method Potpourri

Question 1: Vocabulary A special way of investigating and explain what happens in nature _________? Back to Slide 1

Answer Science Back to Slide 1

Question 2: Vocabulary __________ is a guess based on observations. Back to Slide 1

Answer Inference Back to Slide 1

Question 3: Vocabulary A statement that can be checked to see if it is correct. Back to Slide 1

Answer Fact Back to Slide 1

Question 4: Vocabulary (happens before an experiment) to suggest an outcome or explanation that can be tested in an experiment. (an educated guess) Back to Slide 1

Answer Hypothesize Back to Slide 1

Question 5: Vocabulary A procedure carried out to gather data about an object or event. Back to Slide 1

Answers Investigation Back to Slide 1

Question 6: Observation or Inference The man wore black Shoes. Back to Slide 1

Answer Observation Back to Slide 1

Question 7: Observation or Inference The duck was angry at the fish. Back to Slide 1

Answer Inference Back to Slide 1

Question 8: Observation or Inference A tree branch is hanging from the tree. Back to Slide 1

Answer Observation Back to Slide 1

Question 9: Observation or Inference The birds went to their nest because they were cold. Back to Slide 1

Answer Inference Back to Slide 1

Question 10: Observation or Inference The tree is very tall. Back to Slide 1

Answer Observation Back to Slide 1

Question 11: Tools ______ could be used to measure the length of your desk. Back to Slide 1

Answer Meter stick Back to Slide 1

Question 12: Tools This tools helps us protect our eyes in the science lab. Back to Slide 1

Answer Safety Goggles Back to Slide 1

Question 13: Tools This tool can be used to look at far away objects like the moon. Back to Slide 1

Answer Telescope Back to Slide 1

Question 14: Tools This tool can be used to measure time elapsed. Back to Slide 1

Answer Stopwatch Back to Slide 1

Question 15: Tools This tool could be used to find the mass of an object. Back to Slide 1

Answer Balance Back to Slide 1

Question 16: Scientific Method What is the first step in the scientific method? Back to Slide 1

Answer Observe and ask a question Back to Slide 1

Question 17: Scientific Method This is the second step in the scientific method. Back to Slide 1

Answer Form a Hypothesis

Question 18: Scientific Method This is the third step in the scientific method and it involves planning. Back to Slide 1

Answer Plan an experiment Back to Slide 1

Question 19: Scientific Method This is the forth step in the scientific method. Back to Slide 1

Answer Conduct the experiment Back to Slide 1

Question 20: Scientific Method This is the final step in the scientific method. Back to Slide 1

Answer Draw conclusions about the results. Back to Slide 1

Question 21: Potpourri Which of the following variables in the following experiment is the manipulated variable. Robert wanted to find how much water he needed to grow the best flowers. He used the same sun light and soil to test his results. Back to Slide 1

Answer The water Back to Slide 1

Question 22: potpourri Why do scientist sometimes do an experiment or investigation several times? Back to Slide 1

Answer To be sure their data is accurate. Back to Slide 1

Question 23: Potpourri What tool would you use to measure the length of a centipede? Back to Slide 1

Answer A ruler Back to Slide 1

Question 24: Potpourri Why is a controlled variable necessary when conducting an experiment? Back to Slide 1

Answer To get reliable results. Back to Slide 1

Question 25: Potpourri In order to measure the volume of an object, I would use the following tool. Back to Slide 1

Answer Graduated Cylinder Back to Slide 1