6th Grade Science - Miss. Sommer @ Edison Elementary
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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| Hypothesis | an intelligent guess made before an investigation
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| Theory | an assumption based upon gathered information
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| Constants | all the things that must be kept the same to make an experiment fair and valid
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| Independent Variable | the one thing an experimenter changes in an experiment
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| Dependent Variable | the result the experimenter is looking for
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| Controlled Experiment | experiment with only one independent variable
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| Mean | a number found by calculating the sum and then dividing by the number of figures in a set of data
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| Mode | the number that occurs most often in a set of data
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| Energy | the ability to do work or cause change
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| Potential Energy | energy from position or condition
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| Kinetic Energy | energy from motion
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| Cycle | a series of steps that repeats
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| Force | a push or pull
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| Friction | a force that acts to oppose sliding between two surfaces that are touching
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| Speed | distance divided by time
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| Matter | anything that has mass, takes up space; can be a solid, liquid or gas
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| Mass | the amount of matter in an object
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| Weight | a measure of how hard gravity pulls on an object
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| Gravity | a pull toward the center of an object
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| Inertia | the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
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| Momentum | a measure of how hard it is to stop an object (depends on the object's mass and velocity)
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| Velocity | speed and direction of a moving object
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| Newton's First Law | an object at rest will stay at rest, an object in motion will stay in motion, in a straight line, at a constant speed unless some force acts upon it
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| Newton's Third Law | states that forces act in equal but opposite pairs OR for every action there is an equal but opposite reaction
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| Volume | the amount of space occupied by an object
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| Meniscus | the bottom of the curved surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder
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| Density | mass divided by volume
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| Displace | to push out of the way
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| Buoyant force | upward force exerted by a fluid on any object in that fluid
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| Archimedes Principle | the buoyant force on an object is equal to the weight of the fluid it displace
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| Fulcrum | the point on which a lever turns
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