SCIENCE

Scientific Method Review

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#1 #1 What tool do we use What tool do we use to measure to measure liquid volumeliquid volume??

Meter Stick

Triple Beam Balance

Graduated Cylinder

#2 #2 What tool do we use to What tool do we use to measure measure

massmass??

Meter Stick

Triple Beam Balance

Graduated Cylinder

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#3 #3 What is the mass What is the mass of the of the object in the picture below?object in the picture below?

360 grams

265.7 grams

256 grams

#4#4 What tool do we use to What tool do we use to

measure lengthmeasure length??Meter Stick

Triple Beam Balance

Graduated Cylinder

#6 #6 What is the What is the temperature in Celsius temperature in Celsius shown on this thermometer?shown on this thermometer?

About

About

About

#7#7 List the six steps of the scientific method. List the six steps of the scientific method.

1. __________________________________

2. __________________________________

3. __________________________________

4. __________________________________

5. __________________________________

6. __________________________________

1. Purpose

2. Research

3. Hypothesis

4. Experimental Design

5. Results

6. Conclusion

HINT: Please remember Henry eats red candy.

1. P__________________________________

2. R__________________________________

3. H__________________________________

4. E__________________________________

5. R__________________________________

6. C__________________________________

#8#8 Name the Name the variable that is changed variable that is changed by the by the scientist. There is only one per experimentscientist. There is only one per experiment..

Independent variable

Dependent Variable

#9#9 Name one advantage of using the Name one advantage of using the metric system.metric system.

We use the metric system because there is no other system to use.

All scientist use the metric system and it is easy to calculate

The Metric System Rules!

#10#10

What are the What are the 3 parts 3 parts of any of any hypothesishypothesis??

When I put….. it will grow……in the sun

I know……because I think……it will grow

If I…….then I think…..because……..

#11 Using this graph, what would be a good label for the x-axis?

Average Number of M & M’s in a fun size bag

Color of M & M

Number of M & Ms

#12 Using this graph, what would be a good TITLE ?

Average Number of M & M’s in a fun size bag

Color of M & M

Number of M & Ms

#13 Using this graph, what would be a good label for the y-axis?

Average Number of M & M’s in a fun size bag

Color of M & M

Number of M & Ms

#14 Using this graph, which color of M & M is the largest?

Yellow

Brown

Green

#15#15 What do we call What do we call the things that you the things that you needneed to actually do your experiment? to actually do your experiment?

Procedures

Hypothesis

Materials

Variables

Example of a Materials ListExample of a Materials List

• 6 bean plants

• 6 pots

• 600 g of soil

• 600 mL of water

• 1 graduated cylinder

• 1 ruler

#16#16 Which of the following Which of the following is NOT a is NOT a safety rule?safety rule?

Wear goggles

Sample your materials

Keep your work area clean