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What’s the Word?

Fill in the Blank

How do you define…?

Can you measure

up?

Scientific Situations

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A list of things you need to complete an experiment.

What are materials?

Steps that are followed.

What is the procedure?

A formal manner in which data can be organized.

What are charts or graphs?

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A condition or factor that is the same throughout an

experiment.

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What is the constant?

A judgment based on observations.

What is an inference?

The question you want to answer is also called the

____________.

What is the problem?

The ______________ is the body structure that

takes in information from the experiment.

What is the sensory organ?

If you _______________ items, you’re putting them into groups according to

their properties.

What is classify?

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The condition that changes in an experiment

so effects may be observed is called a

___________.

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What is a variable?

If you study a problem carefully, you are

________________.

What is investigating?

What is a hypothesis?

A hypothesis is the best possible educated guess

in an experiment.

What does it mean to record during an

experiment?

To record is when you write down your observations.

What is data?

Data is the information you gather during an

experiment. It includes calculations and

observations.

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What is the conclusion of an experiment?

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A conclusion is where we determine if the

hypothesis is correct or not.

What is the scientific process?

The scientific process is an operational model all scientists use to conduct

an experiment.

This is the type of measurement scientists

use in most of their experiments.

What is metric measurement?

This is how we measure liquids in metric measurement.

What are liters?

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This is how we measure weight in metric measurement.

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What are grams?

This is how we measure length in metric measurement.

What are meters?

I would use this form of metric measurement to measure the amount of

water in a pool.

What are liters?

Joey wants to create hypothesis for his science

fair project. What three words must be use in his

hypothesis?

He must use IF, THEN, and BECAUSE.

Jared conducts the book, ruler, marble experiment

in the hallway of his house. What measuring

tool does he need?

Jared needs a centimeter tape measure.

Stephanie tests two different colored pieces of cloth under the same light for a half hour each and takes their temperature. What was the variable in

this experiment?

The variable in this experiment is the color cloth she used in each

experiment.

Mary wanted to conduct an experiment. She thought that if she

watered a tomato plant every 2 days and kept it in the sunlight, then it would

grow because it had everything it needed. She used the same tomato

plant kit in 2 separate pots, kept them both in the sun and watered one every

2 days and one every 4 days. She found that after 2 weeks, the plant watered every 2 days had grown a tomato, while the other one did not.

What were the constants in this experiment?

The constants were the tomato plant kits and both

plants were in the sun.

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Carl was conducting his first science experiment ever and doesn’t know the five steps of the scientific method in order.

You have the steps, but not the order: Collect data, Hypothesis, Question, Conclusion, Materials

& Procedure

Can you tell him?

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1. Question

2. Hypothesis

3. Procedure & Materials

4. Collect Data

5. Conclusion

How do people depend on machines to help them

with their work?

Machines help people get more work done and get it

done faster.

How do food workers depend on you?

When you buy food, some of your money helps pay the people who grew the food, picked it, packed it,

shipped it and sold it.

What is a diagram?

A diagram is a picture that shows the important parts

of something.

How is a map different than a globe?

A map is a flat picture and a globe is round.

How is harvesting bananas different from harvesting peanuts?

Bananas are harvested by hand before they ripen.

Peanuts are harvested by machines when they are

ripe.