Gr. 6 Scientific Skills Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Observing | Use your 5 senses to find out what is goign on around you.
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| 5 Senses | Sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste.
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| Compare | To observe how things or events are ALIKE.
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| Contrast | To observe how things or events are DIFFERENT.
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| Data | Information collected when something is observed. Usually in the form of numbers.
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| Model | A tool scientists use to represent an object or process; can be 3-dimensional, a drawing, a diagram, or a computer image.
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| Simulation | A computer model that usually shows a process.
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| Measuring | Compares an unknown value with a known value, expressed in units.
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| Length | The distance from one point to another point.
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| Area | Length multiplied by width.
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| Mass | The amount of matter in something, metric unit in grams.
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| Volume | The amount of space an object takes up, unit in liters in the metric system.
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| Temperature | A measure of the amount of heat energy something contains.
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| Fahrenheit Scale | English system of measurement for temperature.
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| Celcius Scale | Metric unit of temperature.Unit of temperature most of used in Science.
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| Kelvin Scale | Syteme Intertnational (SI) unit of temperature.
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| Communication | Sharing information.
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| Analyzing | Organizing data in a logical order.
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| Graphs | Show patterns in data.For example, bar, line, or circle.
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| Infer | To form a conclusion based on past experience or observations.
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| Predict | To state ahead of time what you think will happen.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
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