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Cody Sci.Gr. 7 Ch. 1
Question | Answer |
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What do you call the series of steps used to solve a problem or ask a question? | Scientific Method |
What is the part of the experiment where no variable is being tested? | Control group |
Why do we use a control group in an experiment? | It is used for comparison |
What do you call an educated guess or possible answer to the question or problem? | Hypothesis |
What is the part of the experimetn that is being tested and contains the variable? | Experimental Group |
What do you call the amount of space that something occupies or contains? | Volume |
What do you call the measure of how much matter that makes up an object? | Mass |
What is the base unit for mass? | Gram |
What is the base unit for length? | Meter |
What is the base unit for liquid volume? | Liter |
What do you call something that needs to be solved or answered? | Problem |
What do you call something that is changed or tested in an experiment? | Variable |
What is it called when you study the data from an experiment to look for a patter or relationship? | Analyze |
What do you call the list of tools needed to complete an experiment? | Materials |
What part of an experiment is being changed by the scientist doing the experiment? | Independent Variable. |
After you analyze the data from an experiment you should do what? | Draw conclusions |
1000 meters is equal to what? | kilometer |
How many variables should be tested in a controlled experiment? | One |
What is found when you multiply the lenght and width of an object? | Area |
What kind of specimens are magnified using an electron microscope? | Dead ones |
What do you call the measure of an object's surface? | Area |
What instrument uses short bursts of magnetic field to make images of our bodies? | MRI |
What instrument is used most often to examine the bones in the body? | x-ray |
What kind of microscope uses lights and lenses? | Compound Light Microscope |
What instrument magnifies an object by passing electrons through that object? | Transmissing electron microscope |
What do you call the instrument that puts together several low dose x-ray images of tissues in our bodies? | CT scan |
What type of statements are usually stated in an "if...then..." format? | Predictions |