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STEM Unit 1
6th and 7th grade STEM
Term | Definition |
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Mass | Amount of matter in an object. |
Volume | Amount of space occupied by an object |
Length | A measure of the straight-line distance between two points. |
Milliliters | Metric unit of measurement that measures volume. |
Centimeters | A metric unit of length that is 1/100 of a meter |
Grams | Basic unit for mass |
Hypothesis | A possible answer to a scientific question or explanation for a set of observations. |
Investigation | A careful search or examination to uncover facts. |
Graph | A visual aid used to show statistical trends and patterns |
Analyze | Interpret data to reach conclusions |
Graduated Cylinder | Used to measure the volumes of liquids and small solids |
Thermometer | An instrument used to measure temperature |
Triple Beam Balance | An instrument that uses a set of three sliding riders to balance an unknown weight on the pan. |
Observation | A direct method of gathering information in an orderly way. |